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How far is Kano from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 1657 miles / 2666 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Kano (KAN) is 3268 miles / 5260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 54 minutes.

Smara Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Smara to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1656.854 miles
  • 2666.448 kilometers
  • 1439.767 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
  • 1658.049 miles
  • 2668.371 kilometers
  • 1440.805 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 Smara to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smara and Kano?

There is no time difference between Smara and Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Smara to Kano generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″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