There are 3 ways to get from Ghana to Kano by plane 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.
Fly from Kotoka International Airport
best- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane ACC - KAN
6h 10m$84–438Drive 1,417.1 km
- Drive from Accra to Kanocar 1,417.1 km
20h 17m$187–269Fly from Takoradi Airport
- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane TKD - KAN
6h 19m$117–589
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghana to Kano is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 20h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ghana to Kano is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $80 - $440.
The distance between Ghana and Kano is 1206 km. The road distance is 1417.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Ghana to Kano, including transfers.
Kano is 1h ahead of Ghana. It is currently 9:17 AM in Ghana and 10:17 AM in Kano.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghana to Kano is 1417 km. It takes approximately 20h 17m to drive from Ghana to Kano.
There are six+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Ghana and Kano, Nigeria?
United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace, and three other airlines fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- maxair.com.ng
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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