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How far is Owerri from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 532 miles / 857 kilometers / 463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Owerri (QOW) is 747 miles / 1202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport

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Distance from Sokoto to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 532.473 miles
  • 856.933 kilometers
  • 462.707 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
  • 535.091 miles
  • 861.145 kilometers
  • 464.981 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 Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sokoto and Owerri?

There is no time difference between Sokoto and Owerri.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Owerri generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 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 Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

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 Sam Mbakwe Airport
City: Owerri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: QOW
ICAO Code: DNIM
Coordinates: 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E