ARN
Stockholm
Sweden
5,350 km
3,324 miles
KAN
Kano
Nigeria
Distance
5,350 km
3,324 mi / 2,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ARN KAN
Airport Name Stockholm-Arlanda Airport Mallam Aminu International Airport
IATA Code ARN KAN
ICAO Code ESSA DNKN
City Stockholm Kano
Country Sweden Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Africa/Lagos
Elevation 137 ft 1,562 ft
Coordinates 59.650000, 17.920000 12.050000, 8.520000

Stockholm (ARN) to Kano (KAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) in Stockholm, Sweden to Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) in Kano, Nigeria is 5,350 kilometers (3,324 miles / 2,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sweden with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:16 in Stockholm, it's 02:16 in Kano.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,425 feet between the two airports. Mallam Aminu International Airport sits higher than Stockholm-Arlanda Airport.

The return flight from Kano (KAN) to Stockholm (ARN) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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