Distance from Awka to Sokoto (Nigeria)

The distance between Awka, Anambra and Sokoto is 784 kilometers (487 miles).

Awka, Anambra, Nigeria

Sokoto, Nigeria

From Awka to Sokoto, the straight-line distance is 784 kilometers, heading north. Awka is at 99 meters above sea level, while Sokoto is at 296 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Awka, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 6.2127° N 7.072° E

Elevation: 99 m (325 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Asaba International Airport (ABB)
  • Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
  • Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)
  • Warri Airport (QRW)
Sokoto, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 13.0627° N 5.2432° E

Elevation: 296 m (971 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sokoto (SKO)
  • Tahoua Airport (THZ)
  • Maradi Airport (MFQ)
  • Kandi Airport (KDC)
  • Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

Other distances from Awka

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Awka to Lagos 408 km
From Awka to Abuja 318 km
From Awka to Kano 659 km
From Awka to Port Harcourt 159 km
From Awka to Kaduna 479 km

Other distances from Sokoto

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sokoto to Lagos 759 km
From Sokoto to Abuja 507 km
From Sokoto to Kano 375 km
From Sokoto to Port Harcourt 937 km
From Sokoto to Kaduna 369 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Nigeria that are at equal or similar distances as between Awka and Sokoto.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Denver, United States Omaha, United States 785 km
Havana, Cuba Mérida, Mexico 785 km
Torreón, Mexico Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 783 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Veracruz, Mexico 785 km
Louisville, United States Mississauga, Canada 783 km
Queens, United States Columbus, United States 782 km
The Bronx, United States Detroit, United States 782 km
Louisville, United States Brampton, Canada 786 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Veracruz, Mexico 782 km
San Antonio, United States Tulsa, United States 782 km
Cancún, Mexico Tegucigalpa, Honduras 786 km
Detroit, United States Brooklyn, United States 782 km
Panama City, Panama Cúcuta, Colombia 782 km
Mexicali, Mexico San Jose, United States 786 km
Phoenix, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 781 km
The Bronx, United States Columbus, United States 781 km
Dublin, Ireland Paris, France 781 km
Caracas, Venezuela Bucaramanga, Colombia 781 km
Tijuana, Mexico Sacramento, United States 788 km

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