Major international airport · Nigeria
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
IATA: KAN ICAO: DNKN
Scheduled service
Airport details
| IATA code | KAN |
| ICAO code | DNKN |
| Serves | Kano |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Coordinates | 12.04561, 8.52357 |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Runways | 2 · longest 10,831 ft (3,301 m) |
| Website | Official site |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
Location
Route map
Every nonstop route from KAN on one map. Blue is year-round, amber is seasonal; click any dot for the route.
Direct flights from KAN
10 destinations served nonstop · route list refreshed 9 Oct 2026
| Destination | Airport | Airlines | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja | ABV · NG | Aero Contractors, Air Peace, Arik Air, Azman Air +2 | 365 km | Route → |
| Asaba | ABB · NG | Air Peace | 681 km | Route → |
| Niamey | NIM · NE | Air Peace | 706 km | Route → |
| Benin | BNI · NG | Max Air | 713 km | Route → |
| Port Harcourt | PHC · NG | Air Peace | 801 km | Route → |
| Lagos | LOS · NG | Aero Contractors, Air Peace, Azman Air, Max Air | 834 km | Route → |
| Cairo | CAI · EG | Egyptair | 3,097 km | Route → |
| Addis Ababa | ADD · ET | Ethiopian Airlines | 3,326 km | Route → |
| Jeddah | JED · SA | Flynas, Saudia | 3,424 km | Route → |
| Doha | DOH · QA | Qatar Airways | 4,747 km | Route → |
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