Distance from Xi’an to Kano
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How far is Xi’an from Kano?
Xi’an (China) and Kano (Nigeria) are very far apart: 10,206 km in a straight line, that is 6,342 miles or 5,511 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Kano is 11,120 km (6,909 miles), about 174 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Kano lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 33.5843°, 52.9625°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 15 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 Xi’an
- Xi’an – Xianyang 23 km
- Xi’an – Shiyan 248 km
- Xi’an – Tianshui 294 km
- Xi’an – Luoyang 327 km
- Xi’an – Zhengzhou 436 km
- Xi’an – Xuchang 455 km
- Xi’an – Nanchong 468 km
- Xi’an – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 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 Xi’an from Kano?
By road it is 11,120 km (6,909 miles) from Xi’an to Kano; in a straight line it is 10,206 km (6,342 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Kano?
About 174 h 43 min on the fastest route (11,120 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kano from Xi’an?
Kano is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 286°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Kano?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 15 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.