The flight distance from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 834 kilometers (518 miles / 450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Nigeria. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 15:35 in Kano, it's 15:35 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,427 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Mallam Aminu International Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Kano (KAN) follows a heading of 43° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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