Distance between Potiskum and Kano
The distance from Potiskum to Kano is 222 miles by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Kari, Birnin Kudu, Shadi, Mazagune, Fadawa, Zandam and Babaye.
| Shortest distance by air | 173 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 222.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 25 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 29.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Potiskum | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A3 32 mi, 39 min
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| Kari | 32 mi | 39 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A3 A237 47 mi, 55 min
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| Yana | 78 mi | 1 h 34 min | 2.0 gal | |
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A237 19 mi, 22 min
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| Zigau | 97 mi | 1 h 57 min | 3.3 gal | |
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A237 7 mi, 08 min
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| Zandan Nagogo | 104 mi | 2 h 06 min | 3.3 gal | |
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A237 11 mi, 13 min
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| Kafin Fulani | 115 mi | 2 h 19 min | 3.8 gal | |
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A237 11 mi, 13 min
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| Samammiya | 126 mi | 2 h 32 min | 4.1 gal | |
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A237 9 mi, 10 min
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| Anguwan Sarkin Baka | 135 mi | 2 h 42 min | 4.5 gal | |
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A237 11 mi, 12 min
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| Birnin Kudu | 145 mi | 2 h 55 min | 4.7 gal | |
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A237 78 mi, 1 h 29 min
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| Kano | 222 mi | 4 h 25 min | 7.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Potiskum to Kano?
Fuel cost: 29.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 222.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Potiskum to Kano?
Driving time: 4 h 25 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 30 min
- 193 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 52 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Potiskum to Kano by land?
The distance between Potiskum and Kano is 222.5 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Potiskum and Kano respectively.
How far is Potiskum to Kano by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Potiskum and Kano is 173.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Potiskum and Kano respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Potiskum from Kano by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 16 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Potiskum to Kano?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 173 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Potiskum and Kano?
The halfway point between Potiskum and Kano is Kafin Fulani. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Kafin Fulani to Potiskum is 115 mi and driving will take about 2 h 19 min. The road between Kafin Fulani and Kano has length 107 mi and will take approximately 2 h 5 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Potiskum in relation to Kano?
Potiskum is located 173 mi east of Kano.
Potiskum has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.71226, longitude 11.07627.
Kano has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.99187, longitude 8.53037.
Which highway goes from Potiskum to Kano?
The route from Potiskum to Kano follows A237.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A3: 50 mi
