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How far is Sokoto from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 455 miles / 733 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Sokoto (SKO) is 582 miles / 936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 41 minutes.

Ouagadougou Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

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Distance from Ouagadougou to Sokoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.251 miles
  • 732.656 kilometers
  • 395.603 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
  • 454.691 miles
  • 731.754 kilometers
  • 395.116 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 Ouagadougou to Sokoto?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Sokoto generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ouagadougou to Sokoto

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

Airport information

Origin Ouagadougou Airport
City: Ouagadougou
Country: Burkina Faso Flag of Burkina Faso
IATA Code: OUA
ICAO Code: DFFD
Coordinates: 12°21′11″N, 1°30′44″W
Destination 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