How far is Kano from Benin?

The distance between Benin (Benin Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 442 miles / 711 kilometers / 384 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Benin (BNI) to Kano (KAN) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Benin to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 441.563 miles
• 710.627 kilometers
• 383.708 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

• 443.335 miles
• 713.478 kilometers
• 385.247 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 Benin to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Benin Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Benin and Kano?

There is no time difference between Benin and Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Benin Airport (BNI) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Benin to Kano generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Benin to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin	Benin Airport
City:	Benin
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	BNI
ICAO Code:	DNBE
Coordinates:	6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E

Destination	Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
City:	Kano
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	KAN
ICAO Code:	DNKN
Coordinates:	12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E