Distance From Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Sochi International Airport, SKO - AER Distance

The distance from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) to Sochi International Airport (AER) is 2949 miles or 4746 kilometers or 2561 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sokoto ( Nigeria ) to Sochi ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sokoto and Sochi takes around 6 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto, Nigeria to Sochi International Airport, Sochi, Russia is 6 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SKO - AER

Kilometers		4746 km
Statute Miles		2949 miles
Nautical Miles		2561 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 46 minutes

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport to Sochi International Airport Flight Route Map - SKO to AER Flight Path

Location of Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport & Sochi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sokoto to Sochi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sokoto, Nigeria and Sochi, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SKO - AER

Time difference between Sokoto (Nigeria) and Sochi (Russia) is 2 Hours.
Sochi time is 2 Hours ahead of Sokoto.

Location	Local Time
Sokoto (Nigeria)	2025-12-16, 11:29:30 WAT
Sochi (Russia)	2025-12-16, 13:29:30 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO / DNSO) Sokoto, Nigeria

Destination

Sochi International Airport (AER / URSS) Sochi, Russia