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How far is Amman from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) is 2211 miles / 3559 kilometers / 1922 nautical miles.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Queen Alia International Airport

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Distance from Kano to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2211.341 miles
  • 3558.808 kilometers
  • 1921.603 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
  • 2212.574 miles
  • 3560.793 kilometers
  • 1922.674 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

On average, flying from Kano to Amman generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kano to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

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 Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E