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How far is Kano from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 2784 miles / 4481 kilometers / 2420 nautical miles.

London Stansted Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from London to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2784.346 miles
  • 4480.971 kilometers
  • 2419.531 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
  • 2791.250 miles
  • 4492.082 kilometers
  • 2425.530 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 London to Kano?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from London to Kano generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 680 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Kano

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
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