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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kano to Douala by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Douala International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane plane KAN - DLA
    5h 27m
    $501–1,401

  2. Fly to Calabar, bus

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    1. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Calabar (CBQ)plane plane KAN - CBQ
    2. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus bus
    8h 44m
    $126–631

  3. Drive  1,157.8 km

    1. Drive from Kano to Doualacar car 1,157.8 km
    19h 9m
    $149–216

  4. Fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus

    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 Bd de la Libertébus bus
    11h 53m
    $141–177

  5. Fly to Akwa Ibom Airport, taxi, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Calabar to Bd de la Libertébus bus
    9h 32m
    $135–643

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 913.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Douala, Cameroon?

United Nigeria Airlines, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Douala International Airport (DLA) once daily.

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