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How far is Niamey from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 207 miles / 334 kilometers / 180 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Niamey (NIM) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 5 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

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Distance from Sokoto to Niamey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 207.325 miles
  • 333.657 kilometers
  • 180.160 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
  • 207.104 miles
  • 333.301 kilometers
  • 179.968 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 Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sokoto and Niamey?

There is no time difference between Sokoto and Niamey.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Niamey generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 122 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 Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

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 Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E