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How far is Jijiga from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Jijiga (Jijiga Airport) is 2569 miles / 4134 kilometers / 2232 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 3498 miles / 5630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 17 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Jijiga Airport

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2569
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Distance from Sokoto to Jijiga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2568.966 miles
  • 4134.350 kilometers
  • 2232.370 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
  • 2565.927 miles
  • 4129.459 kilometers
  • 2229.729 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 Jijiga?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Jijiga Airport is 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Jijiga Airport (JIJ)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Jijiga generates about 283 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 283 kilograms equals 624 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 Jijiga

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

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 Jijiga Airport
City: Jijiga
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: JIJ
ICAO Code: HAJJ
Coordinates: 9°19′57″N, 42°54′43″E