There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kano by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane KUL - KAN
20h 21m$263–768Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane SZB - KAN
25h 38m$352–853Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane SIN - KAN
25h 21m$287–836Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane MKZ - KAN
32h 46m$396–959Bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane KUA - KAN
28h 31m$477–1,323Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane IPH - KAN
31h 8m$503–1,311
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kano is to train and fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 20h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kano is to train and fly which takes 20h 21m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kano is 10352 km.
It takes approximately 20h 21m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kano, including transfers.
Kano is 7h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 3:26 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 8:26 PM in Kano.
There are four+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kano, Nigeria?
TransNusa, Saudia, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) once daily.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Ipoh to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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