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How far is Abuja from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) is 226 miles / 364 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Abuja (ABV) is 277 miles / 446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 23 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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Distance from Kano to Abuja

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 225.918 miles
  • 363.580 kilometers
  • 196.318 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
  • 226.899 miles
  • 365.158 kilometers
  • 197.170 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 Kano to Abuja?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kano and Abuja?

There is no time difference between Kano and Abuja.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

On average, flying from Kano to Abuja generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kano to Abuja

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).

Airport information

Origin Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
City: Kano
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: KAN
ICAO Code: DNKN
Coordinates: 12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E
Destination Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E