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Flights from Lagos to Kano

Nonstop flights from Lagos (LOS) to Kano (KAN) take about 1h 33m (834 km). United Nigeria Airlines and Air Peace fly it. Lowest fare seen: $69 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Lagos to Kano

Carriers on LOS–KAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — Lagos to Kano flights

How long is the flight from Lagos to Kano?
A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS) to Kano (KAN) takes about 1h 33m, covering 834 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Lagos from Kano by air?
The great-circle distance between Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is 834 km (518 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Lagos to Kano?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LOS–KAN route include United Nigeria Airlines and Air Peace. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Lagos to Kano cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LOS–KAN was $69 USD with United Nigeria Airlines (nonstop), departing 31 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Nigeria to Kano?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Kano visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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