Distance from Kano to Benin City (Nigeria)

The distance between Kano, Kano State and Benin City, Edo State is 702 kilometers (436 miles).

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

From Kano to Benin City, the straight-line distance is 702 kilometers, heading southwest. Kano is situated at an altitude of 484 meters above sea level, while Benin City is at 88 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
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90 km/h
120 km/h
Kano, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 12.0001° N 8.5167° E

Elevation: 484 m (1,588 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
  • Zaria Airport (ZAR)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Zinder Airport (ZND)
  • Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport (BCU)
Benin City, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 6.3382° N 5.6258° E

Elevation: 88 m (289 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Benin Airport (BNI)
  • Warri Airport (QRW)
  • Asaba International Airport (ABB)
  • Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)

Other distances from Kano

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kano to Lagos 832 km
From Kano to Abuja 344 km
From Kano to Port Harcourt 816 km
From Kano to Kaduna 201 km
From Kano to Ibadan 719 km

Other distances from Benin City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Benin City to Lagos 247 km
From Benin City to Abuja 365 km
From Benin City to Kano 702 km
From Benin City to Port Harcourt 231 km
From Benin City to Kaduna 504 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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