Non-stop flights to Sokoto (SKO)
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is a small airport in Nigeria. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Sokoto.
Sokoto is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Sokoto Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Sokoto Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 242 flights arriving at Sokoto Airport, which are 56 flights per week or 8 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Sokoto are routes from Abuja (ABV) in Nigeria and Lagos (LOS), also in Nigeria. These two routes together are operated 242 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport.
The longest flight to Sokoto SKO is departing from Lagos (LOS). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 283 miles (456 km).
List of all direct flights to Sokoto
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Sokoto, 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 Sokoto.
Airlines flying to Sokoto
Currently, there are 6 airlines that fly to Sokoto. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all SKO flights:
International flights to Sokoto
Currently there are no international flights to Sokoto. The only flights to Sokoto are domestic flights within Nigeria. To get to Sokoto from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lagos or Abuja.
Domestic flights to Sokoto
Flights from Nigeria to Sokoto
There are 2 airports in Nigeria that have non-stop domestic flights to Sokoto.
From Abuja, airlines that operate direct flights are Aero Contractors, Arik Air, Max Air, NG Eagle, Real Tonga and United Nigeria Airlines.
From Lagos, the only airline with direct flights is United Nigeria Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
Alternative airports near Sokoto
Unfortunately, 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 into Sokoto?
The most convenient airport to fly into Sokoto is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
How many airlines fly to Sokoto?
There are 6 airlines flying to Sokoto from 2 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly to Sokoto?
United Nigeria Airlines, NG Eagle and Arik Air operate most flights to Sokoto. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Sokoto?
There are no alliances flying to Sokoto at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Sokoto?
There are roughly 242 flights arriving at Sokoto every month (or 56 flights each week), from 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 to Sokoto?
Abuja and Lagos are the only airports with flights to Sokoto.
How long is the flight to Sokoto?
| Abuja to Sokoto | 1h 10m |
| Lagos to Sokoto | 1h 30m |
