How far is Kano from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Airport) and Kano (Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (YAO) to Kano (KAN) is 903 miles / 1453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 44 minutes.

Distance from Yaoundé to Kano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 600.490 miles
• 966.394 kilometers
• 521.811 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

• 603.274 miles
• 970.876 kilometers
• 524.231 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 Yaoundé to Kano?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yaoundé and Kano?

There is no time difference between Yaoundé and Kano.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Airport (YAO) and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Kano generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yaoundé to Kano

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

Airport information

Origin	Yaoundé Airport
City:	Yaoundé
Country:	Cameroon
IATA Code:	YAO
ICAO Code:	FKKY
Coordinates:	3°50′9″N, 11°31′24″E

Destination	Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
City:	Kano
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	KAN
ICAO Code:	DNKN
Coordinates:	12°2′51″N, 8°31′28″E