How far is Makurdi from Kayes?

The distance between Kayes (Kayes Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 1436 miles / 2310 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kayes (KYS) to Makurdi (MDI) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Kayes to Makurdi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kayes to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1435.525 miles
• 2310.254 kilometers
• 1247.437 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

• 1434.720 miles
• 2308.958 kilometers
• 1246.738 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 Kayes to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Kayes Airport to Makurdi Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kayes and Makurdi?

The time difference between Kayes and Makurdi is 1 hour. Makurdi is 1 hour ahead of Kayes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kayes Airport (KYS) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Kayes to Makurdi generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kayes to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kayes Airport (KYS) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin	Kayes Airport
City:	Kayes
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	KYS
ICAO Code:	GAKY
Coordinates:	14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W

Destination	Makurdi Airport
City:	Makurdi
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	MDI
ICAO Code:	DNMK
Coordinates:	7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E