There are 5 ways to get from Kano to Akure by plane, taxi, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Benin City, taxi
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Fly from Kano (KAN) to Benin City (BNI)
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Take a taxi from Benin City to Akure
Cheapest option
Fly to Akure
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Fly from Kano (KAN) to Akure (AKR)
3 alternative options
Fly to Asaba, taxi
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Fly from Kano (KAN) to Asaba (ABB)
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Take a taxi from Asaba to Akure
Train, taxi
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Take the train from Kano to Inisa
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Take a taxi from Inisa to Akure
Drive
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Drive from Kano to Akure
Kano (KAN) to Akure (AKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Akure is to fly which costs $50 - $360 and takes 3h 34m.
The quickest way to get from Kano to Akure is to fly which costs $50 - $360 and takes 3h 34m.
The distance between Kano and Akure is 641 km. The road distance is 788.4 km.
The best way to get from Kano to Akure without a car is to train and taxi which takes 24h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Kano to Akure, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kano Airport to Benin City Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Akure is 788 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Kano to Akure.
Jet Charter, Arik Air and Air Peace offer flights from Kano Airport to Benin City Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Akure. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Kano to Kano Airport is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $2 - $4.

- Distance: 641.4 km
- Duration: 5h 49m
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Akure, Nigeria?
Air Peace, Green Africa Airways and two other airlines fly from Kano to Akure 3 times a day.

- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Kano to Benin City via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Kano to Benin City via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Kano to Benin City via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Kano to Asaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $290
Flights from Kano to Asaba via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $290

- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Kano to Akure via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $340
Flights from Kano to Akure via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $430
Flights from Kano to Akure via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50 - $350

- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Kano to Benin City via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $310

- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Kano to Benin City via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Kano to Asaba via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $310

- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Kano to Inisa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- $45 - $60
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