FCO
Rome
Italy
3,328 km
2,068 miles
KAN
Kano
Nigeria
Distance
3,328 km
2,068 mi / 1,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Rome
Heading
187°
south

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FCO KAN
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Mallam Aminu International Airport
IATA Code FCO KAN
ICAO Code LIRF DNKN
City Rome Kano
Country Italy Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Lagos
Elevation 15 ft 1,562 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 12.050000, 8.520000

Rome (FCO) to Kano (KAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria is 3,328 kilometers (2,068 miles / 1,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 Italy 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 14:38 in Rome, it's 14:38 in Kano.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,547 feet between the two airports. Mallam Aminu International Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Kano (KAN) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 6° (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 Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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