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How far is Kano from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 3185 miles / 5125 kilometers / 2767 nautical miles.

Dubai International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3184.545 miles
  • 5125.028 kilometers
  • 2767.294 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
  • 3181.435 miles
  • 5120.024 kilometers
  • 2764.592 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 Dubai to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Dubai to Kano generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 786 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′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