Kano to Iskandar Puteri flights
Iskandar Puteri lies 10,530 km (6,543 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 14 h 15 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.
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| Kano | Iskandar Puteri | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Malaysia |
| Population | 4.9 million | 575,977 |
| Elevation | 484 m (1,588 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Nearest large airport | KAN, 5 km out | JHB, 28 km out |
Clocks in Iskandar Puteri are 7 h ahead of Kano right now, so a 14 h 15 min journey lands 21 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Iskandar Puteri
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 Iskandar Puteri
Iskandar Puteri is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Senai International Airport (JHB), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, 41 km), Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH, 63 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 27 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senai International Airport | JHB | 28 km (17 mi) | 12,467 ft | 135 ft |
| Singapore Changi Airport | SIN | 41 km (25 mi) | 13,123 ft | 22 ft |
| Hang Nadim International Airport | BTH | 63 km (39 mi) | 13,218 ft | 126 ft |
| Seletar Airport (regional) | XSP | 27 km (17 mi) | 6,023 ft | 36 ft |
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Staying in Iskandar Puteri
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Common questions
How far is Iskandar Puteri from Kano?
10,530 km (6,543 mi) in a straight line, east of Kano.
How long does it take to get from Kano to Iskandar Puteri by air?
About 14 h 15 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 Iskandar Puteri?
Iskandar Puteri is 7 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Africa/Lagos).
Which airports are used for Kano to Iskandar Puteri flights?
Typically Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Senai International Airport (JHB); Iskandar Puteri also has SIN, BTH, XSP.
What currency do I need in Iskandar Puteri?
The Ringgit (MYR).
Where can I stay in Iskandar Puteri?
Our booking partner lists 53 places to stay in Iskandar Puteri, bookable on this site.
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.