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SKO to GXG: distance & flight time
Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) → Negage (Negage Airport)
1,587 mi
2,554 km · 1,379 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SKO — Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport · Sokoto, Nigeria
- GXG — Negage Airport · Negage, Angola
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 SKO
- MFQ · Maradi Airport135 mi away
- THZ · Tahoua Airport135 mi away
Near GXG
- UGO · Uige Airport21 mi away
- SSY · Mbanza Congo Airport125 mi away
- KNP · Capanda Airport140 mi away
- MEG · Malanje Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKO from GXG?
The flight distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Negage (GXG) is 1,587 miles (2,554 km, 1,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKO to GXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 SKO to GXG?
Nonstop service on SKO–GXG 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 3h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKO to GXG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKO–GXG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKO to GXG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKO–GXG 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.