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How to get fromKano to Calabarby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane plane KAN - PHC
    2. Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus bus
    7h 25m
    $126–267

  2. Drive 987.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kano to Calabarcar car 987.2 km
    15h 59m
    $38–54

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kano to Calabartaxi taxi 987.2 km
    15h 59m
    $60–75

  4. Fly to Calabar

    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane KAN - CBQ
    3h 33m
    $82–452

  5. Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)plane plane KAN - QUO
    2. Take the taxi from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Calabartaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    $88–460

  6. Fly to Enugu, bus

    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Enugu (ENU)plane plane KAN - ENU
    2. Take the bus from Enugu to Ababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus bus
    10h 31m

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,033.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

Qatar Airways, Ibom Air, and two other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Calabar (CBQ) twice daily.

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