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How to get fromMaiduguri to Nigerby plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Maiduguri to Niger by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Sokoto, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Sokoto (SKO)plane plane MIU - SKO
    2. Drive from Sokoto (SKO) to Birni N Konnicar car
    7h 1m
    $85–439

  2. Drive  1,405.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maiduguri to Niameycar car 1,405.7 km
    21h 9m
    $54–77

  3. Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Maiduguri (MIU) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane MIU - KAN
    2. Drive from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Aguiécar car
    8h 14m
    $69–354

Maiduguri (MIU) to Sokoto (SKO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 989.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Maiduguri, Nigeria and Niger?

There is no direct connection from Maiduguri to Niger. However, you can take the taxi to Maiduguri (MIU) airport, fly to Sokoto (SKO), then drive to Birni N Konni. Alternatively, you can drive from Maiduguri to Niamey in around 21h 9m.

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