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How far is Matadi from Kano?

The distance between Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kano (KAN) to Matadi (MAT) is 1900 miles / 3058 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 45 minutes.

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Kano to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1272.139 miles
  • 2047.310 kilometers
  • 1105.459 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
  • 1278.544 miles
  • 2057.617 kilometers
  • 1111.024 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kano and Matadi?

There is no time difference between Kano and Matadi.

Flight carbon footprint between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Kano to Matadi generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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 Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E