SKO
Sokoto
Nigeria
3,746 km
2,327 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
3,746 km
2,327 mi / 2,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SKO SOF
Airport Name Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code SKO SOF
ICAO Code DNSO LBSF
City Sokoto Sofia
Country Nigeria Bulgaria
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Sofia
Elevation 1,010 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates 12.920000, 5.210000 42.700000, 23.410000

Sokoto (SKO) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) in Sokoto, Nigeria to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 3,746 kilometers (2,327 miles / 2,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:26 in Sokoto, it's 10:26 in Sofia.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Sokoto (SKO) follows a heading of 213° (south 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 Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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