Distance between Lagos and Sokoto
The distance from Lagos to Sokoto is 602 miles by road including 137 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 57 minutes and goes through Oyo, Ogbomosho, Gbagada, Ishara, Mokwa, Utachu and Ibeto.
| Shortest distance by air | 473 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 602.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 20.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 80.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lagos | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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F265 8 mi, 08 min
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| Gbagada | 8 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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E1 105 mi, 2 h 01 min
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| Oyo | 113 mi | 2 h 09 min | 3.7 gal | |
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E1 A1 39 mi, 47 min
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| Ogbomosho | 152 mi | 2 h 57 min | 5.1 gal | |
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A1 A14 105 mi, 2 h 03 min
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| Mokwa | 257 mi | 5 h 00 min | 8.6 gal | |
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A1 96 mi, 1 h 55 min
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| Utachu | 352 mi | 6 h 56 min | 11.8 gal | |
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A1 17 mi, 19 min
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| Ibeto | 369 mi | 7 h 15 min | 12.4 gal | |
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A1 35 mi, 42 min
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| Yelwa | 405 mi | 7 h 58 min | 13.5 gal | |
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A1 58 mi, 1 h 10 min
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| Koko | 463 mi | 9 h 09 min | 15.4 gal | |
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A1 140 mi, 2 h 48 min
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| Sokoto | 602 mi | 11 h 57 min | 20.4 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lagos to Sokoto?
Fuel cost: 80.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 602.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lagos to Sokoto?
Driving time: 11 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 27 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 26 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 27 min
- 549 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 h 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lagos to Sokoto by land?
The distance between Lagos and Sokoto is 602.1 mi by road including 136.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lagos and Sokoto respectively.
How far is Lagos to Sokoto by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lagos and Sokoto is 473.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lagos and Sokoto respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lagos from Sokoto by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 57 min to cover the distance of 473 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Lagos to Sokoto?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 10 min to cover the distance of 473 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 37 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Lagos and Sokoto?
The halfway point between Lagos and Sokoto is Kabechi. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kabechi to Lagos is 321 mi and driving will take about 6 h 17 min. The road between Kabechi and Sokoto has length 281 mi and will take approximately 5 h 40 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lagos in relation to Sokoto?
Lagos is located 473 mi south-west of Sokoto.
Lagos has geographic coordinates: latitude 6.45506, longitude 3.39418.
Sokoto has geographic coordinates: latitude 13.06106, longitude 5.23732.
Which highway goes from Lagos to Sokoto?
The route from Lagos to Sokoto follows A1, E1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A14: 43 mi
- F265: 6 mi