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How far is Sokoto from Zinder?

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

The driving distance from Zinder (ZND) to Sokoto (SKO) is 315 miles / 507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 53 minutes.

Zinder Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

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Distance from Zinder to Sokoto

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zinder to Sokoto. 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 Zinder to Sokoto?

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

What is the time difference between Zinder and Sokoto?

There is no time difference between Zinder and Sokoto.

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

On average, flying from Zinder to Sokoto 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 Zinder to Sokoto

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

Airport information

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