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KanoBukit Rahman Putra

Kano to Bukit Rahman Putra flights

Bukit Rahman Putra lies 10,264 km (6,378 mi) east of Kano, +7 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 13 h 55 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

KanoBukit Rahman Putra

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The two ends, side by side
KanoBukit Rahman Putra
CountryNigeriaMalaysia
Population4.9 million607,000
Elevation484 m (1,588 ft)76 m (249 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur)
Nearest large airportKAN, 5 km outSZB, 10 km out

Clocks in Bukit Rahman Putra are 7 h ahead of Kano right now, so a 13 h 55 min journey lands 20 h 55 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Bukit Rahman Putra

Crossing from Nigeria into Malaysia: money changes from the Naira to the Ringgit (MYR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.

Airports at each end

Leaving Kano

Kano is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 10,831-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Arriving in Bukit Rahman Putra

Bukit Rahman Putra is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 12,401-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL, 55 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Bukit Rahman Putra (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International AirportSZB10 km (6 mi)12,401 ft90 ft
Kuala Lumpur International AirportKUL55 km (34 mi)13,530 ft69 ft

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Common questions

How far is Bukit Rahman Putra from Kano?

10,264 km (6,378 mi) in a straight line, east of Kano.

How long does it take to get from Kano to Bukit Rahman Putra by air?

About 13 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kano and Bukit Rahman Putra?

Bukit Rahman Putra is 7 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Africa/Lagos).

Which airports are used for Kano to Bukit Rahman Putra flights?

Typically Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (SZB); Bukit Rahman Putra also has KUL.

What currency do I need in Bukit Rahman Putra?

The Ringgit (MYR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.