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How far is Kano from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 5274 miles / 8488 kilometers / 4583 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Albany to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5273.987 miles
  • 8487.659 kilometers
  • 4582.969 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
  • 5268.824 miles
  • 8479.350 kilometers
  • 4578.483 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 Albany to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Albany to Kano generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
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