How far is Accra from Kano?
The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Accra (ACC) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 38 minutes.
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Kotoka International Airport
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Distance from Kano to Accra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kano to Accra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 740.671 miles
- 1191.994 kilometers
- 643.625 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- 741.524 miles
- 1193.367 kilometers
- 644.367 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 Accra?
The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kano and Accra?
The time difference between Kano and Accra is 1 hour. Accra is 1 hour behind Kano.
Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
On average, flying from Kano to Accra generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Accra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
Airport information
| Origin | Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kano |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | KAN |
| ICAO Code: | DNKN |
| Coordinates: | 12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E |
| Destination | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |