How far is Timbuktu from Sokoto?
The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Timbuktu (TOM) is 1423 miles / 2290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 37 minutes.
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Timbuktu Airport
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Distance from Sokoto to Timbuktu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sokoto to Timbuktu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 608.666 miles
- 979.554 kilometers
- 528.917 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- 608.565 miles
- 979.390 kilometers
- 528.828 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 Timbuktu?
The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Timbuktu Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sokoto and Timbuktu?
The time difference between Sokoto and Timbuktu is 1 hour. Timbuktu is 1 hour behind Sokoto.
Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM)
On average, flying from Sokoto to Timbuktu generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Timbuktu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Timbuktu Airport (TOM).
Airport information
| Origin | Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sokoto |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | SKO |
| ICAO Code: | DNSO |
| Coordinates: | 12°54′58″N, 5°12′25″E |
| Destination | Timbuktu Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Timbuktu |
| Country: | Mali  |
| IATA Code: | TOM |
| ICAO Code: | GATB |
| Coordinates: | 16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W |