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How far is Ras Al Khaimah from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 3223 miles / 5188 kilometers / 2801 nautical miles.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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Distance from Kano to Ras Al Khaimah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3223.427 miles
  • 5187.603 kilometers
  • 2801.082 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
  • 3220.302 miles
  • 5182.574 kilometers
  • 2798.366 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 Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from Kano to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 796 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kano to Ras Al Khaimah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
City: Ras Al Khaimah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: RKT
ICAO Code: OMRK
Coordinates: 25°36′48″N, 55°56′19″E