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How to get fromAkure to Kanoby taxi, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Akure to Kano by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi to Benin City, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Benin City (BNI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane BNI - KAN
    5h 20m
    $115–149

  2. Drive  787.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akure to Kanocar car 787.4 km
    11h 52m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Kanotaxi taxi 787.4 km
    11h 52m
    $65–80

  4. Fly from Akure Airport

    1. Fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane AKR - KAN
    3h 37m
    $48–304

  5. Taxi to Ilorin, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Ilorin (ILR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane ILR - KAN
    6h 35m
    $92–501

  6. Taxi to Lagos, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Akure to Lagos (LOS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane LOS - KAN
    5h 39m
    $99–129

Benin City (BNI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Akure, Nigeria and Kano, Nigeria?

Overland Airways, Real Tonga, and three other airlines fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) twice daily.

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