How far is Kano from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 5490 miles / 8835 kilometers / 4771 nautical miles.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Kano
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Kano. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5489.851 miles
- 8835.058 kilometers
- 4770.550 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- 5483.747 miles
- 8825.236 kilometers
- 4765.246 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 Washington D.C. to Kano?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Kano?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Kano generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Kano
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W |
| 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 |