There are 2 ways to get from Kano to Benin by plane, bus, or car
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Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Benin is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $140 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Benin is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Kano and Benin is 972 km. The road distance is 1089.2 km.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kano to Benin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Benin is 1089 km. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Kano to Benin.
There are 569+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Benin?
There is no direct connection from Kano to Benin. However, you can take the taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) airport, fly to Lagos (LOS), take the taxi to Maza Maza, take the bus to Cotonou, then take the taxi to Godomey. Alternatively, you can drive from Kano to Abomey-Calavi in around 14h 58m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Lagos via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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