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How far is Zinder from Sokoto?

The distance between Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) and Zinder (Zinder Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Zinder (ZND) is 314 miles / 506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 52 minutes.

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport – Zinder Airport

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Distance from Sokoto to Zinder

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 261.038 miles
  • 420.100 kilometers
  • 226.836 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
  • 260.786 miles
  • 419.694 kilometers
  • 226.617 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 Zinder?

The estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Zinder Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sokoto and Zinder?

There is no time difference between Sokoto and Zinder.

Flight carbon footprint between Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Zinder Airport (ZND)

On average, flying from Sokoto to Zinder generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 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 Zinder

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

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 Zinder Airport
City: Zinder
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: ZND
ICAO Code: DRZR
Coordinates: 13°46′44″N, 8°59′1″E