FCO
Rome
Italy
3,283 km
2,040 miles
SKO
Sokoto
Nigeria
Distance
3,283 km
2,040 mi / 1,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Rome
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

FCO SKO
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
IATA Code FCO SKO
ICAO Code LIRF DNSO
City Rome Sokoto
Country Italy Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Lagos
Elevation 15 ft 1,010 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 12.920000, 5.210000

Rome (FCO) to Sokoto (SKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) in Sokoto, Nigeria is 3,283 kilometers (2,040 miles / 1,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Italy with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:32 in Rome, it's 20:32 in Sokoto.

The return flight from Sokoto (SKO) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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