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How far is Hargeisa from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Hargeisa (Hargeisa Airport) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers / 2104 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Hargeisa (HGA) is 3306 miles / 5321 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 13 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Hargeisa Airport

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Distance from Kano to Hargeisa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2421.468 miles
  • 3896.974 kilometers
  • 2104.198 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
  • 2418.558 miles
  • 3892.293 kilometers
  • 2101.670 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 Hargeisa?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Hargeisa Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Hargeisa Airport (HGA)

On average, flying from Kano to Hargeisa generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 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 Hargeisa

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

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 Hargeisa Airport
City: Hargeisa
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: HGA
ICAO Code: HCMH
Coordinates: 9°31′5″N, 44°5′19″E