Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Kano

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Kano, Nigeria is 6,830 kilometers (4,244 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

From Rio de Janeiro to Kano, the straight-line distance is 6,830 kilometers, heading northeast. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Kano is at 484 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)
Kano, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 12.0001° N 8.5167° E

Elevation: 484 m (1,588 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
  • Zaria Airport (ZAR)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Zinder Airport (ZND)
  • Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport (BCU)

Other distances from Rio de Janeiro

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo 361 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte 340 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Salvador 1,206 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Fortaleza 2,181 km
From Rio de Janeiro to Manaus 2,846 km

Other distances from Kano

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kano to Lagos 832 km
From Kano to Abuja 344 km
From Kano to Port Harcourt 816 km
From Kano to Kaduna 201 km
From Kano to Ibadan 719 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Salvador, Brazil Vigo, Spain 6,830 km
Hermosillo, Mexico La Paz, Bolivia 6,830 km
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Columbus, United States Murcia, Spain 6,829 km
Brasília, Brazil Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 6,829 km
Moscow, Russia Shanghai, China 6,831 km
Brasília, Brazil Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 6,831 km
Philadelphia, United States Maceió, Brazil 6,832 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Kansas City, United States 6,828 km
Houston, United States Salta, Argentina 6,832 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Bristol, United Kingdom 6,828 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Newport, United Kingdom 6,828 km
Brasília, Brazil Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 6,827 km
Brasília, Brazil Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 6,827 km
Brasília, Brazil Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 6,827 km
Brasília, Brazil Azcapotzalco, Mexico 6,833 km
Navi Mumbai, India Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 6,827 km
Ottawa, Canada Minsk, Belarus 6,834 km

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