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OMB to SKO: distance & flight time
Omboue Hospial (Omboue Hopital Airport) → Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport)
1,039 mi
1,672 km · 903 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OMB — Omboue Hopital Airport · Omboue Hospial, Gabon
- SKO — Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport · Sokoto, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near OMB
- POG · Port Gentil Airport69 mi away
- LBQ · Lambarene Airport91 mi away
- MJL · Mouilla Ville Airport125 mi away
- LBV · Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport141 mi away
Near SKO
- MFQ · Maradi Airport135 mi away
- THZ · Tahoua Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OMB from SKO?
The flight distance from Omboue Hospial (OMB) to Sokoto (SKO) is 1,039 miles (1,672 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMB to SKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OMB to SKO?
Nonstop service on OMB–SKO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMB to SKO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OMB–SKO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OMB to SKO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OMB–SKO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.