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How far is Kano from Yola?

The distance between Yola (Yola Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 328 miles / 527 kilometers / 285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yola (YOL) to Kano (KAN) is 390 miles / 628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.

Yola Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Yola to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 327.519 miles
  • 527.091 kilometers
  • 284.606 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
  • 327.847 miles
  • 527.618 kilometers
  • 284.891 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 Yola to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Yola Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yola and Kano?

There is no time difference between Yola and Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Yola Airport (YOL) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Yola to Kano generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yola to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″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