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How far is Assab from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 2521 miles / 4058 kilometers / 2191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Assab (ASA) is 3429 miles / 5518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 8 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Assab International Airport

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2521
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2191
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Distance from Sokoto to Assab

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sokoto to Assab. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2521.373 miles
  • 4057.756 kilometers
  • 2191.013 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2518.130 miles
  • 4052.537 kilometers
  • 2188.195 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sokoto to Assab?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Assab International Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Assab generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 612 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sokoto to Assab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Assab International Airport (ASA).

Airport information

Origin Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
City: Sokoto
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: SKO
ICAO Code: DNSO
Coordinates: 12°54′58″N, 5°12′25″E
Destination Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E