How far is Kano from Cotonou?

The distance between Cotonou (Cadjehoun Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 573 miles / 923 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cotonou (COO) to Kano (KAN) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Cotonou to Kano

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cotonou to Kano. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 573.228 miles
• 922.521 kilometers
• 498.121 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

• 574.288 miles
• 924.228 kilometers
• 499.043 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 Cotonou to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Cadjehoun Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cotonou and Kano?

There is no time difference between Cotonou and Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Cotonou to Kano generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cotonou to Kano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).

Airport information

Origin	Cadjehoun Airport
City:	Cotonou
Country:	Benin
IATA Code:	COO
ICAO Code:	DBBB
Coordinates:	6°21′26″N, 2°23′3″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