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How far is Yanbu from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Yanbu (Yanbu Airport) is 2282 miles / 3673 kilometers / 1983 nautical miles.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Yanbu Airport

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Distance from Sokoto to Yanbu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2282.478 miles
  • 3673.293 kilometers
  • 1983.419 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
  • 2280.722 miles
  • 3670.467 kilometers
  • 1981.894 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 Yanbu?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Yanbu Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Yanbu Airport (YNB)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Yanbu generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sokoto to Yanbu

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

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 Yanbu Airport
City: Yanbu
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: YNB
ICAO Code: OEYN
Coordinates: 24°8′39″N, 38°3′48″E