There are 3 ways to get from Kano to Niamey by car, plane, or taxi
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Drive 878 km
best- Drive from Kano to Niameycar 878 km
13h 8m$34–48Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Niamey (NIM)plane KAN - NIM
21h 12m$675–1,931Taxi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Kano to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)taxi
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Niamey (NIM)plane ABV - NIM
13h 20m$710–1,672
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Niamey (NIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kano to Niamey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kano to Niamey is to drive which takes 13h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Kano and Niamey is 878 km. The road distance is 878 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive 878 km from Kano to Niamey.
Yes, the driving distance between Kano to Niamey is 878 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Kano to Niamey.
There are nine+ hotels available in Niamey.
What companies run services between Kano, Nigeria and Niamey, Niger?
Air Peace, ASKY, and two other airlines fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Niamey (NIM) twice daily.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Niamey via Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Niamey via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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