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How far is Kano from Takoradi?

The distance between Takoradi (Takoradi Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 859 miles / 1382 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Takoradi (TKD) to Kano (KAN) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Takoradi Airport – Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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Distance from Takoradi to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 858.738 miles
  • 1382.004 kilometers
  • 746.223 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
  • 859.566 miles
  • 1383.338 kilometers
  • 746.943 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 Takoradi to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Takoradi Airport (TKD) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Takoradi to Kano generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Takoradi to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin Takoradi Airport
City: Takoradi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TKD
ICAO Code: DGTK
Coordinates: 4°53′45″N, 1°46′29″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