Flying from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Aminu Kano Intl Airport (KAN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kano's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lagos.
Each week, there are 28 Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LOS to KAN flight.
Flying during a peak month such as October? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is United Nigeria Airlines.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Aminu Kano Intl Airport (KAN)
Right now, 67 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 137 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LOS to KAN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LOS to KAN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport.
Handy information about Lagos Airport (LOS)
When it comes to Lagos Airport's on-time performance, 66% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Lagos Airport from central Lagos, it takes around 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LOS. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Aminu Kano Intl Airport (KAN)
If you're landing on a late Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near KAN:
Getting from Aminu Kano Intl Airport (KAN) to central Kano
Aminu Kano Intl Airport to central Kano has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Aminu Kano Intl Airport (KAN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Kano in March.
The warmest month in Kano is April, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Lagos Airport to Aminu Kano Intl Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LOS to KAN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kano has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria you'll want to see. About 209 kilometres south-west of Kano, a trip to Kaduna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like AREWA House, Juma'at Central Mosque and St. Joseph's Catholic Cathedral.
Around 499 kilometres east of Kano, Maiduguri is another essential stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at Chad Basin National Park, St. Patrick's Catholic Cathedral and Juma'a Mosque.
