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How far is Abu Dhabi from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3133 miles / 5042 kilometers / 2722 nautical miles.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Kano to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3132.837 miles
  • 5041.812 kilometers
  • 2722.361 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
  • 3129.693 miles
  • 5036.752 kilometers
  • 2719.629 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 Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Kano to Abu Dhabi generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kano to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

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 Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E