BLR
Bangalore
India
7,483 km
4,650 miles
KAN
Kano
Nigeria
Distance
7,483 km
4,650 mi / 4,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
278°
west

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BLR KAN
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Mallam Aminu International Airport
IATA Code BLR KAN
ICAO Code VOBL DNKN
City Bangalore Kano
Country India Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lagos
Elevation 3,000 ft 1,562 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 12.050000, 8.520000

Bangalore (BLR) to Kano (KAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria is 7,483 kilometers (4,650 miles / 4,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:51 in Bangalore, it's 12:21 in Kano. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,438 feet between the two airports. Mallam Aminu International Airport sits lower than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Kano (KAN) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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