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How far is Malamala from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Malamala (Mala Mala Airport) is 2972 miles / 4784 kilometers / 2583 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Malamala (AAM) is 4507 miles / 7254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 43 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Mala Mala Airport

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Distance from Kano to Malamala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2972.453 miles
  • 4783.700 kilometers
  • 2582.991 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
  • 2982.579 miles
  • 4799.995 kilometers
  • 2591.790 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 Kano to Malamala?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Mala Mala Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Mala Mala Airport (AAM)

On average, flying from Kano to Malamala generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kano to Malamala

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Mala Mala Airport
City: Malamala
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: AAM
ICAO Code: FAMD
Coordinates: 24°49′5″S, 31°32′40″E