There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Sokoto by plane, shuttle, taxi, car, or bus
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Sokoto
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sokoto (SKO)plane DXB - SKO
16h 50m$412–1,304Fly Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane DXB - KAN
- Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Sokototaxi
19h 38m$299–837Fly Sharjah International Airport to Sokoto
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sokoto (SKO)plane SHJ - SKO
17h 6m$396–1,311Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Sokoto
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sokoto (SKO)plane AUH - SKO
18h 30m$412–1,115Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Sokoto
- Drive from Dubai to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sokoto (SKO)plane DOH - SKO
17h 8m$539–1,615Fly Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane SHJ - KAN
- Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Sokototaxi
21h 59m$343–1,044Bus to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, fly to Sokoto
- Take the bus from Airport Terminal 3 to Cove Rotana Resortbus
- Fly from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to Sokoto (SKO)plane RKT - SKO
46h 10m$512–1,518
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sokoto (SKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Sokoto is to fly and taxi which costs $290 - $850 and takes 19h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Sokoto is to fly which takes 16h 50m and costs $410 - $1,300.
The distance between Dubai and Sokoto is 5451 km.
It takes approximately 16h 50m to get from Dubai to Sokoto, including transfers.
Sokoto is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 9:00 PM in Dubai and 6:00 PM in Sokoto.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Sokoto, Nigeria?
Qatar Airways, Jet Charter, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sokoto (SKO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sokoto via Hamad International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sokoto via Addis Ababa, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sokoto via Hamad International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sokoto via Hamad International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sokoto via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Sokoto via Cairo, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sokoto via Addis Ababa, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sokoto via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sokoto via Accra, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Sokoto via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Sokoto via Cairo, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Hamad International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Hamad International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Sokoto via Cairo, Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +971-50-6263-955
- [email protected]
- Website
- rakshuttle.jebeljais.ae
Bus from Airport Terminal 3 to Cove Rotana Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- rakshuttle.jebeljais.ae
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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