KAN
Kano
Nigeria
3,985 km
2,476 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
3,985 km
2,476 mi / 2,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
22°
north northeast

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KAN OTP
Airport Name Mallam Aminu International Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code KAN OTP
ICAO Code DNKN LROP
City Kano Bucharest
Country Nigeria Romania
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 1,562 ft 314 ft
Coordinates 12.050000, 8.520000 44.570000, 26.100000

Kano (KAN) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 3,985 kilometers (2,476 miles / 2,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:24 in Kano, it's 19:24 in Bucharest.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,248 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Mallam Aminu International Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Kano (KAN) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). 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 Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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