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Distance from Kano to Taipei

Straight line

11,688 km
7,263 mi · 6,311 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Kano from Taipei?

Kano (Nigeria) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 11,688 km in a straight line, that is 7,263 miles or 6,311 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Kano and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kano, Taipei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 31.2229°, 61.7102°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kano from Taipei?

The straight-line distance between Kano and Taipei is 11,688 km (7,263 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Taipei from Kano?

Taipei is to the north-east of Kano, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Kano to Taipei?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 7 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.