BCN
Barcelona
Spain
3,312 km
2,058 miles
KAN
Kano
Nigeria
Distance
3,312 km
2,058 mi / 1,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BCN KAN
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Mallam Aminu International Airport
IATA Code BCN KAN
ICAO Code LEBL DNKN
City Barcelona Kano
Country Spain Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Lagos
Elevation 12 ft 1,562 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 12.050000, 8.520000

Barcelona (BCN) to Kano (KAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria is 3,312 kilometers (2,058 miles / 1,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Barcelona, it's 16:21 in Kano.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,550 feet between the two airports. Mallam Aminu International Airport sits higher than Barcelona International Airport.

The return flight from Kano (KAN) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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