Egypt to Nigeria Β· 1,925 miles (3,098 km)

Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN): EgyptAir. The two airports are 1,925 miles (3,098 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Abuja, Jeddah and Lagos and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAI to KAN

  • EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAirStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book CAI to KAN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAI to KAN with one stop

4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Abuja (ABV)EgyptAir, then Air Peace, Rano Air and 1 more
    EgyptAir logo
    P4
    R4
    UN
  • Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    NE
    NP
    +6
    Saudia logo
  • Via Lagos (LOS)EgyptAir, then Air Peace, Rano Air and 2 more
    EgyptAir logo
    P4
    R4
    UN
    +1
  • Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo

CAI to KAN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to KAN?

EgyptAir (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN).

How far is Cairo from Kano by plane?

Cairo (CAI) and Kano (KAN) are 1,925 miles (3,098 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAI to KAN award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CAI to KAN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CAI to KAN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cairo and Kano?

The most direct connections are through Abuja (ABV), Jeddah (JED), Lagos (LOS) and Addis Ababa (ADD). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Saudia through Jeddah.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.