Distance between Sokoto and Kano
The distance from Sokoto to Kano is 290 miles by road. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes and goes through Gusau, Gwarzo, Wagaga and Zango.
| Shortest distance by air | 234 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 290.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 42 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 38.8 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Sokoto | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A1 A126 8 mi, 09 min
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| Shunni | 8 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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A126 11 mi, 12 min
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| Dange | 19 mi | 21 min | 0.5 gal | |
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A126 23 mi, 27 min
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| Numba Tureta | 42 mi | 49 min | 0.8 gal | |
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A126 30 mi, 35 min
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| Talata Mafara | 72 mi | 1 h 24 min | 2.4 gal | |
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A126 58 mi, 1 h 07 min
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| Gusau | 130 mi | 2 h 31 min | 4.4 gal | |
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A126 129 mi, 2 h 33 min
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| Gwarzo | 259 mi | 5 h 04 min | 8.1 gal | |
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F128 25 mi, 30 min
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| Wagaga | 285 mi | 5 h 35 min | 9.6 gal | |
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F128 5 mi, 05 min
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| Zango | 290 mi | 5 h 41 min | 9.8 gal | |
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F128 1 mi, 01 min
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| Kano | 290 mi | 5 h 42 min | 9.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sokoto to Kano?
Fuel cost: 38.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 290.2 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 Sokoto to Kano?
Driving time: 5 h 42 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 60 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 4 min
- 229 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 36 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 Sokoto to Kano by land?
The distance between Sokoto and Kano is 290.2 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sokoto and Kano respectively.
How far is Sokoto to Kano by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sokoto and Kano is 234.3 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 Sokoto and Kano respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sokoto from Kano by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 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 Sokoto to Kano?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 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 Sokoto and Kano?
Where is Sokoto in relation to Kano?
Sokoto is located 234 mi north-west of Kano.
Sokoto has geographic coordinates: latitude 13.06106, longitude 5.23732.
Kano has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.99187, longitude 8.53037.
Which highway goes from Sokoto to Kano?
The route from Sokoto to Kano follows A126.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- F128: 59 mi
- F.216: 4 mi
- A1: 1 mi