# Distance from Paris (CDG) to Kano (KAN)

> 4,146 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,146 km / 2,577 mi / 2,239 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 170° (south)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 13:16 in Paris, it's 12:16 in Kano)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,170 ft (KAN is higher than CDG)

## Airports

### [Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cdg-paris-charles-de-gaulle-international-airport/1ef266df-4bdb-6554-9ade-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paris, France
- ICAO: LFPG
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.010000, 2.550000
- Elevation: 392 ft

### [Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kan-kano-mallam-aminu-international-airport/1ef266de-b7e2-6352-82f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kano, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNKN
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 12.050000, 8.520000
- Elevation: 1,562 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:16 in Paris, it's 12:16 in Kano.

## Related

- [Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cdg-paris-charles-de-gaulle-international-airport/1ef266df-4bdb-6554-9ade-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kan-kano-mallam-aminu-international-airport/1ef266de-b7e2-6352-82f6-06bb2780ed98)
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