Direct (nonstop) flights from Kano to Lagos
4 airlines fly nonstop from Kano Mallam Aminu International (KAN) to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS). It's 516 miles (831 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Nesma Airlines, Air Peace, Rano Air and others.
Nesma Airlines
Air Peace
Rano Air
United Nigeria Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
UN
United Nigeria Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Kano to Lagos with one stop · direct emits 96 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kano to Lagos?
A nonstop flight from Kano (KAN) to Lagos (LOS) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 516 miles (831 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kano to Lagos?
4 airlines: Nesma Airlines, Air Peace, Rano Air, United Nigeria Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kano to Lagos?
Yes. 4 airlines: Nesma Airlines, Air Peace, Rano Air, United Nigeria Airlines.
How far is Kano from Lagos?
The flight distance from Kano to Lagos is 516 miles (831 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Kano to Lagos?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kano to Lagos?
Roughly 96 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 480 km.
Is the return flight from Lagos to Kano also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Kano to Lagos?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kano Mallam Aminu International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.