Distance from Karachi to Kano
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How far is Karachi from Kano?
Karachi (Pakistan) and Kano (Nigeria) are very far apart: 6,295 km in a straight line, that is 3,912 miles or 3,399 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Karachi to Kano is 8,297 km (5,155 miles), about 136 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Karachi, Kano lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 20.8993°, 36.5588°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 22 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 Karachi
- Karachi – Hyderabad 149 km
- Karachi – Rājkot 480 km
- Karachi – Ahmedabad 602 km
- Karachi – Vadodara 693 km
- Karachi – Sūrat 721 km
- Karachi – Multan 739 km
- Karachi – Thāne 879 km
- Karachi – Nashik 882 km
- Karachi – Mumbai 883 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 Karachi from Kano?
By road it is 8,297 km (5,155 miles) from Karachi to Kano; in a straight line it is 6,295 km (3,912 miles).
How long is the drive from Karachi to Kano?
About 136 h 57 min on the fastest route (8,297 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kano from Karachi?
Kano is to the west of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 268°.
How long is the flight from Karachi to Kano?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 22 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.