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How far is Alexandria from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Alexandria (El Nouzha Airport) is 1899 miles / 3055 kilometers / 1650 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Alexandria (ALY) is 3460 miles / 5568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 37 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – El Nouzha Airport

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Distance from Kano to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1898.514 miles
  • 3055.362 kilometers
  • 1649.764 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
  • 1900.773 miles
  • 3058.998 kilometers
  • 1651.727 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 Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to El Nouzha Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY)

On average, flying from Kano to Alexandria generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 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 Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and El Nouzha Airport (ALY).

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 El Nouzha Airport
City: Alexandria
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: ALY
ICAO Code: HEAX
Coordinates: 31°11′2″N, 29°56′56″E