How far is Kumasi from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 781 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Kumasi (KMS) is 1054 miles / 1697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Kano to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 781.397 miles
• 1257.536 kilometers
• 679.015 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

• 781.581 miles
• 1257.833 kilometers
• 679.175 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kano and Kumasi?

The time difference between Kano and Kumasi is 1 hour. Kumasi is 1 hour behind Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Kano to Kumasi generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Kumasi

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

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	Kumasi Airport
City:	Kumasi
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	KMS
ICAO Code:	DGSI
Coordinates:	6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W