Non-stop flights from Sokoto (SKO)
Sokoto Airport (IATA: SKO, ICAO: DNSO), also known as Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport, is a small airport in Nigeria with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Sokoto.
The longest flight from Sokoto SKO is a 283 mile (456 km) non-stop route to Lagos LOS. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and is operated by United Nigeria Airlines.
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Airlines flying from Sokoto Popular destinations from Sokoto Popular destinations with a stopover International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Sokoto
In total there are 6 airlines flying from and to Sokoto. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Sokoto
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sokoto, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sokoto that require a stopover:
International flights from Sokoto
Currently there are no international flights departing from Sokoto. To get from Sokoto to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lagos or Abuja.
Domestic flights from Sokoto
Flights from Sokoto to Nigeria
There are 2 airports in Nigeria that have non-stop domestic flights from Sokoto.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Abuja are Aero Contractors, Arik Air, Max Air, NG Eagle, Real Tonga and United Nigeria Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Lagos is United Nigeria Airlines.
Alternative airports near Sokoto
There are no alternative airports to Sokoto (SKO) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sokoto?
There is 1 airport in Sokoto: Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
What is the best airport to fly from Sokoto?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sokoto is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
How many airlines fly from Sokoto?
There are 6 airlines flying from Sokoto to 2 airports around the world, as of March 2024.
Which airlines fly from Sokoto?
United Nigeria Airlines, Aero Contractors and Arik Air operate most flights from Sokoto. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sokoto?
There are no alliances flying from Sokoto at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sokoto?
There are roughly 119 flights departing from Sokoto every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Nigeria.
What is the official name of Sokoto Airport?
The official name of Sokoto Airport is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport.
What is the airport code of Sokoto Airport?
The airport code of Sokoto Airport is SKO.
What are the most popular flights from Sokoto?
Abuja and Lagos are the only airports with flights from Sokoto.
How long is the flight from Sokoto?
Sokoto to Abuja | 1h 10m |
Sokoto to Lagos | 1h 30m |