How far is Kano from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 1923 miles / 3095 kilometers / 1671 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN) is 3343 miles / 5380 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 32 minutes.
Cairo International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Kano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Kano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1923.252 miles
- 3095.175 kilometers
- 1671.261 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1924.924 miles
- 3097.865 kilometers
- 1672.713 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Kano?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Kano?
The time difference between Cairo and Kano is 1 hour. Kano is 1 hour behind Cairo.
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
On average, flying from Cairo to Kano generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Kano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E |
| Destination | Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kano |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | KAN |
| ICAO Code: | DNKN |
| Coordinates: | 12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E |
Airlines flying from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN)
| EgyptAir |