Airport Comparison
| CNF | SKO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tancredo Neves International Airport | Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport |
| IATA Code | CNF | SKO |
| ICAO Code | SBCF | DNSO |
| City | Belo Horizonte | Sokoto |
| Country | Brazil | Nigeria |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Africa/Lagos |
| Elevation | 2,715 ft | 1,010 ft |
| Coordinates | -19.620000, -43.970000 | 12.920000, 5.210000 |
Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Sokoto (SKO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) in Sokoto, Nigeria is 6,486 kilometers (4,030 miles / 3,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:13 in Belo Horizonte, it's 08:13 in Sokoto. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,705 feet between the two airports. Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport sits lower than Tancredo Neves International Airport.
The return flight from Sokoto (SKO) to Belo Horizonte (CNF) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.