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Distance from Kaduna to Kumasi

Straight line

1,084 km
674 mi · 585 NM

By road

1,460 km
907 mi

Travel time

18 h 42 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

WSW 248°
initial bearing

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How far is Kaduna from Kumasi?

Kaduna (Nigeria) and Kumasi (Ghana) are quite far apart: 1,084 km in a straight line, that is 674 miles or 585 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kaduna to Kumasi is 1,460 km (907 miles), about 18 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Kaduna, Kumasi lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Ghana. The halfway point is at 8.6340°, 2.8841°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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 Kaduna from Kumasi?

By road it is 1,460 km (907 miles) from Kaduna to Kumasi; in a straight line it is 1,084 km (674 miles).

How long is the drive from Kaduna to Kumasi?

About 18 h 42 min on the fastest route (1,460 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kumasi from Kaduna?

Kumasi is to the west of Kaduna, at an initial bearing of 248°.

How long is the flight from Kaduna to Kumasi?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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.