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SKO to TKD: distance & flight time
Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) → Takoradi (Takoradi Airport)
731 mi
1,176 km · 635 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
731 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SKO — Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport · Sokoto, Nigeria
- TKD — Takoradi Airport · Takoradi, Ghana
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 TKD
- ACC · Kotoka International Airport121 mi away
- KMS · Kumasi Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SKO from TKD?
The flight distance from Sokoto (SKO) to Takoradi (TKD) is 731 miles (1,176 km, 635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKO to TKD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 TKD?
Nonstop service on SKO–TKD 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 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sokoto and Takoradi?
Takoradi is 1 hour behind Sokoto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKO to TKD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SKO–TKD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SKO to TKD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SKO–TKD 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.