# Distance from Jeddah (JED) to Sokoto (SKO)

> 3,725 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,725 km / 2,314 mi / 2,011 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 261° (west)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 12:43 in Jeddah, it's 10:43 in Sokoto)
- **Elevation difference**: 962 ft (SKO is higher than JED)

## Airports

### [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEJN
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 21.680000, 39.160000
- Elevation: 48 ft

### [Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sko-sokoto-sadiq-abubakar-iii-international-airport/1ef266de-b7fe-6c6e-9411-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sokoto, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNSO
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 12.920000, 5.210000
- Elevation: 1,010 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:43 in Jeddah, it's 10:43 in Sokoto.

## Related

- [King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jed-jeddah-king-abdulaziz-international-airport/1ef266df-7987-6e76-bc3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sko-sokoto-sadiq-abubakar-iii-international-airport/1ef266de-b7fe-6c6e-9411-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)