There are 3 ways to get from Yaoundé to Kano by plane, car, 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.
Fly from Yaounde
best- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane NSI - KAN
10h 11m$322–1,014Drive 1,306.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yaoundé to Kanocar 1,306.9 km
21h 22m$120–174Bus to Douala International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rte de Nguosso to Bd de la Libertébus
- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane DLA - KAN
11h 49m$271–872
Yaounde (NSI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yaoundé to Kano is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Yaoundé to Kano is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between Yaoundé and Kano is 1012 km. The road distance is 1306.9 km.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Yaoundé to Kano, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yaoundé to Kano is 1307 km. It takes approximately 21h 22m to drive from Yaoundé to Kano.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kano.
What companies run services between Yaoundé, Cameroon and Kano, Nigeria?
ASKY, Air Peace, and five other airlines fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Yaounde to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Douala International Airport, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,700
Flights from Douala International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Yaounde to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lome, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Douala International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lome, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lome, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Rte de Nguosso to Bd de la Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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