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Flights from Kano to Chennai

There are no direct flights from Kano to Chennai. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Addis Ababa, about 12h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 12h 19m
KANMAADOH

Kano to Chennai at a glance

Fastest journey12h 19mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Addis Ababa

Best ways to fly from Kano to Chennai

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KAN Doha (DOH) MAA
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: IndiGo, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 33m
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2
KAN Addis Ababa (ADD) MAA
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 19m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,753 km4,815 miles
Journey time
12h 19mestimate
Time difference
+4.5hChennai vs Kano
Currency in Chennai
INR
Airports
KAN → MAA

Flights from Kano to Chennai: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kano to Chennai?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kano to Chennai?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 19m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,753 km.
Where do you change planes between Kano and Chennai?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kano and Chennai?
Kano: Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN). Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA).
What is the time difference between Kano and Chennai?
Chennai is 4.5 hours ahead of Kano.

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