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How to get fromCalabar to Kanoby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane QUO - KAN
    4h 50m
    $86–264

  2. Drive  993.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calabar to Kanocar car 993.9 km
    15h 37m
    $38–55

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Kanotaxi taxi 993.9 km
    15h 37m
    $80–100

  4. Fly from Calabar

    1. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane CBQ - KAN
    3h 19m
    $52–313

  5. Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Main Bus Parkbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane QOW - KAN
    7h 5m
    $124–166

  6. Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Port Harcourtbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane PHC - KAN
    7h 11m
    $111–138

Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Calabar to Kano.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 919.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

Ibom Air, Real Tonga, and two other airlines fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) 5 times a week.

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