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Distance from Ibadan to Kano

Straight line

719 km
447 mi · 388 NM

By road

860 km
534 mi

Travel time

10 h 12 min
flight ≈ 1 h 24 min

Direction

NE 44°
initial bearing

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How far is Ibadan from Kano?

Ibadan (Nigeria) and Kano (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 719 km in a straight line, that is 447 miles or 388 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ibadan to Kano is 860 km (534 miles), about 10 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Ibadan, Kano lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). Both cities are in Nigeria. The halfway point is at 9.6965°, 6.1954°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ibadan from Kano?

By road it is 860 km (534 miles) from Ibadan to Kano; in a straight line it is 719 km (447 miles).

How long is the drive from Ibadan to Kano?

About 10 h 12 min on the fastest route (860 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kano from Ibadan?

Kano is to the north-east of Ibadan, at an initial bearing of 44°.

How long is the flight from Ibadan to Kano?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 24 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.