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How far is Yola from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Yola (Yola Airport) is 551 miles / 887 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Yola (YOL) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 43 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Yola Airport

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Distance from Sokoto to Yola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.001 miles
  • 886.750 kilometers
  • 478.807 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
  • 551.062 miles
  • 886.849 kilometers
  • 478.860 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 Yola?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Yola Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sokoto and Yola?

There is no time difference between Sokoto and Yola.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Yola Airport (YOL)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Yola generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Yola

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

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 Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E