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Distance from Kumasi to Kaduna

Straight line

1,084 km
674 mi · 585 NM

By road

1,461 km
908 mi

Travel time

18 h 28 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Kumasi from Kaduna?

Kumasi (Ghana) and Kaduna (Nigeria) 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, Kumasi to Kaduna is 1,461 km (908 miles), about 18 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Kumasi, Kaduna lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Ghana into Nigeria. 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 Kumasi from Kaduna?

By road it is 1,461 km (908 miles) from Kumasi to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 1,084 km (674 miles).

How long is the drive from Kumasi to Kaduna?

About 18 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,461 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaduna from Kumasi?

Kaduna is to the north-east of Kumasi, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Kumasi to Kaduna?

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.