There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Kano by plane or car
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Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Kano is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Kano is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $370 - $900.
The distance between Cairo and Kano is 3138 km. The road distance is 4562.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Cairo to Kano, including transfers.
Kano is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 1:15 AM in Cairo and 12:15 AM in Kano.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Kano is 4563 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Cairo to Kano.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Kano, Nigeria?
Egyptair and Saudia fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) twice daily.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
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