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Flights from Kano to Sharjah

There are no direct flights from Kano to Sharjah. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Doha, about 9h 24m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 56m
KANSHJCAI

Kano to Sharjah at a glance

Fastest journey8h 56mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Doha

Best ways to fly from Kano to Sharjah

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

1
KAN Cairo (CAI) SHJ
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Nile Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 24m
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2
KAN Doha (DOH) SHJ
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~8h 56m
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3
KAN Addis Ababa (ADD) SHJ
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 49m
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KAN Jeddah (JED) SHJ
Leg 1: Flynas, Saudia · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Self-transfer likely ~9h 56m
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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
5,122 km3,181 miles
Journey time
8h 56mestimate
Time difference
+3hSharjah vs Kano
Currency in Sharjah
AED
Airports
KAN → SHJ

Flights from Kano to Sharjah: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kano to Sharjah?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, 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 Sharjah?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,122 km.
Where do you change planes between Kano and Sharjah?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Doha (DOH), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Jeddah (JED). EgyptAir flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kano and Sharjah?
Kano: Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN). Sharjah: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
What is the time difference between Kano and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 3 hours ahead of Kano.

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