Non-stop flights to Socotra (SCT)
Socotra Airport is a small airport in Yemen. It is an international airport. In total there are 3 airports around the world that have direct flights to Socotra in 2 countries. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Socotra.
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All direct flights to Socotra Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Socotra Best time to visit Socotra Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 13 flights arriving at Socotra Airport, which are 0 flights per week or 0 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Socotra are routes from Al Mukalla (RIY) in Yemen and Al Ghaydah (AAY), also in Yemen. These two routes together are operated 13 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Socotra Airport.
The longest flight to Socotra SCT is departing from Jeddah (JED). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and covers a distance of 1,155 miles (1,859 km).
List of all direct flights to Socotra
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Socotra, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Socotra.
Airlines flying to Socotra
The only airline that flies to Socotra is Yemenia.
What is the best time to visit Socotra?
🏜️ Desert
Desert destinations like Socotra are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Socotra is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.

Business class flights to Socotra
There are 3 airports that have flights to Socotra in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to SCT are listed below:
International flights to Socotra
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Socotra
Jeddah is the only city in Saudi Arabia with direct flights to Socotra. From Jeddah, direct flights are offered by Yemenia.
All flights from Saudi Arabia
Domestic flights to Socotra
Flights from Yemen to Socotra
There are 2 airports in Yemen that have non-stop domestic flights to Socotra.
From Al Ghaydah and Al Mukalla, you can fly with Yemenia.
All flights from Yemen
Alternative airports near Socotra
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Socotra (SCT) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Socotra?
There is 1 airport in Socotra: Socotra Airport (SCT).
What is the best airport to fly into Socotra?
The most convenient airport to fly into Socotra is Socotra Airport (SCT).
How many airlines fly to Socotra?
There is 1 airline flying to Socotra, which is Yemenia, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Socotra?
Yemenia is the only airline flying to Socotra.
Which alliances are flying to Socotra?
There are no alliances flying to Socotra at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Socotra?
There are roughly 13 flights arriving at Socotra every month (or 0 flights each week), from a total of 3 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Socotra Airport?
The official name of Socotra Airport is Socotra Airport.
What is the airport code of Socotra Airport?
The airport code of Socotra Airport is SCT.
What are the most popular flights to Socotra?
Al Mukalla, Al Ghaydah and Jeddah are the 3 most popular routes to Socotra. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Socotra, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Socotra?
| Al Mukalla to Socotra | 1h |
| Al Ghaydah to Socotra | 1h 15m |
| Jeddah to Socotra | 3h |