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How far is Kano from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 7433 miles / 11962 kilometers / 6459 nautical miles.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7432.820 miles
  • 11961.964 kilometers
  • 6458.944 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
  • 7423.234 miles
  • 11946.536 kilometers
  • 6450.614 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 Phoenix to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 14 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Kano generates about 916 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 916 kilograms equals 2 020 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Phoenix to Kano

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W
Destination 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