Distance from Dhaka to Kano
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How far is Dhaka from Kano?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Kano (Nigeria) are very far apart: 8,671 km in a straight line, that is 5,388 miles or 4,682 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Kano is 10,886 km (6,764 miles), about 168 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Dhaka, Kano lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 23.0884°, 47.8204°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 km
Other distances from Kano
- Kano – Kaduna 202 km
- Kano – Maiduguri 505 km
- Kano – Benin City 705 km
- Kano – Ibadan 721 km
- Kano – Port Harcourt 820 km
- Kano – Lagos 834 km
- Kano – Douala 894 km
- Kano – Yaoundé 963 km
- Kano – Ouagadougou 1,093 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Kano?
By road it is 10,886 km (6,764 miles) from Dhaka to Kano; in a straight line it is 8,671 km (5,388 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Kano?
About 168 h 49 min on the fastest route (10,886 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kano from Dhaka?
Kano is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 278°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Kano?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.