Kano travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kano

With a population of 3,63 million, Kano is the largest city in Kano, Nigeria by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Kano deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Kano

Kano in April
Estimated hotel price
$12
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kano in April
Estimated hotel price
$12
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kano in April, when the average temperature is 86 °F, and the highest can go up to 100.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 53.6 °F, with an average temperature of 69.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 12.2″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Kano, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Kano

Plane

When flying to Kano, you’ll arrive at Kano Aminu Kano Intl Apt (KAN), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Kano from the United States departs from Houston and takes around 33h 05m.

Plane

When flying to Kano, you’ll arrive at Kano Aminu Kano Intl Apt (KAN), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Kano from the United States departs from Houston and takes around 33h 05m.

Airports near Kano

Airlines serving Kano

Qatar Airways
Good (3,582 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (777 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (350 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (614 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (405 reviews)
Air Peace
Good (11 reviews)
Nesma Airlines
Mediocre (2 reviews)

Where to stay in Kano

Average rates range from around $98 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $123 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kano

Most booked hotels in Kano

Prince Hotel Kano
3 stars
Good (7.9, 139 reviews)
$144+

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