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How far is Kano from Maiduguri?

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

The driving distance from Maiduguri (MIU) to Kano (KAN) is 367 miles / 590 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 5 minutes.

Maiduguri International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Maiduguri to Kano

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maiduguri to Kano. 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 Maiduguri to Kano?

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

What is the time difference between Maiduguri and Kano?

There is no time difference between Maiduguri and Kano.

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

On average, flying from Maiduguri to Kano 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 Maiduguri to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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