LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,579 km
1,602 miles
SKO
Sokoto
Nigeria
Distance
2,579 km
1,602 mi / 1,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAD SKO
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
IATA Code LAD SKO
ICAO Code FNLU DNSO
City Luanda Sokoto
Country Angola Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Lagos
Elevation 243 ft 1,010 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 12.920000, 5.210000

Luanda (LAD) to Sokoto (SKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) in Sokoto, Nigeria is 2,579 kilometers (1,602 miles / 1,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Angola with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:31 in Luanda, it's 02:31 in Sokoto.

The return flight from Sokoto (SKO) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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