There are 4 ways to get from Abidjan to Kano by plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
best- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane ABJ - KAN
7h 49m$96–472Drive 1,940.2 km
- Drive from Abidjan to Kanocar 1,940.2 km
27h 50m$271–391Fly to Katsina Airport, taxi
- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Katsina Airport (DKA)plane ABJ - DKA
- Take the taxi from Katsina Airport (DKA) to Kanotaxi
19h 59m$404–868Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane ABJ - ABV
- Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kanotaxi
11h 7m$445–595
Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Kano is to fly which costs $95 - $480 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Kano is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $95 - $480.
The distance between Abidjan and Kano is 1596 km. The road distance is 1940.2 km.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Abidjan to Kano, including transfers.
Kano is 1h ahead of Abidjan. It is currently 8:01 PM in Abidjan and 9:01 PM in Kano.
Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Kano is 1940 km. It takes approximately 27h 50m to drive from Abidjan to Kano.
There are seven+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Kano, Nigeria?
Middle East Airlines, Air Peace, and three other airlines fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) twice daily.
- Website
- maxair.com.ng
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Katsina Airport via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Katsina Airport via Lagos, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Katsina Airport via Accra, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Katsina Airport via Lome, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lome, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- $14–45
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