Distance from Umuahia to Sokoto (Nigeria)

The distance between Umuahia, Abia State and Sokoto is 870 kilometers (540 miles).

Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

Sokoto, Nigeria

From Umuahia to Sokoto, the straight-line distance is 870 kilometers, heading north. Umuahia is at 148 meters above sea level, while Sokoto is at 296 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 5.5249° N 7.4946° E

Elevation: 148 m (486 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)
  • Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO)
  • Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
  • Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ)
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 Umuahia

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Umuahia to Lagos 465 km
From Umuahia to Abuja 391 km
From Umuahia to Kano 725 km
From Umuahia to Port Harcourt 98 km
From Umuahia to Kaduna 553 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 Umuahia and Sokoto.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Fort Worth, United States El Paso, United States 870 km
Brasília, Brazil São Paulo, Brazil 871 km
Mississauga, Canada Raleigh, United States 871 km
Rome, Italy Palma, Spain 871 km
Fort Worth, United States Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 868 km
Cancún, Mexico Tampa, United States 872 km
Cartagena, Colombia Maracay, Venezuela 868 km
Washington, United States Atlanta, United States 872 km
Kanpur, India Ahmedabad, India 873 km
Shanghai, China Seoul, South Korea 867 km
Shenzhen, China Hanoi, Vietnam 867 km
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 873 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hanoi, Vietnam 874 km
Charlotte, United States The Bronx, United States 874 km
Trujillo, Peru Quito, Ecuador 874 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Caracas, Venezuela 866 km
Barcelona, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 874 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico 866 km

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