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How far is Maiduguri from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) is 309 miles / 497 kilometers / 268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Maiduguri (MIU) is 365 miles / 588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 4 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Maiduguri International Airport

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Distance from Kano to Maiduguri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 308.653 miles
  • 496.729 kilometers
  • 268.212 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
  • 308.268 miles
  • 496.109 kilometers
  • 267.877 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 Maiduguri?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Maiduguri International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kano and Maiduguri?

There is no time difference between Kano and Maiduguri.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Maiduguri International Airport (MIU)

On average, flying from Kano to Maiduguri generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 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 Maiduguri

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

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 Maiduguri International Airport
City: Maiduguri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MIU
ICAO Code: DNMA
Coordinates: 11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″E