Hadejia: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Hadejia is a city of 110,753 people in Nigeria (Jigawa State), 359 m (1,178 ft) above sea level.
Key facts
Daylight in Hadejia runs from about 11 h 26 min a day in late December to 12 h 54 min in late June (computed for 12.45° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Hadejia in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Hadejia · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kano, 173 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kaduna, 355 km — buses · car rental
- Maiduguri, 345 km — buses · car rental
- Jos, 307 km — buses · car rental
- Zaria, 293 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Bauchi, 239 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Katsina, 271 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Gombe, 270 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Saminaka, 271 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Maradi, 339 km (Niger)
Common questions
How big is Hadejia?
About 110,753 people live in Hadejia (GeoNames).
What time zone is Hadejia in?
Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1.
What currency is used in Hadejia?
The Naira (NGN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Hadejia?
Kano (173 km), Kaduna (355 km), Maiduguri (345 km), Jos (307 km), Zaria (293 km).
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.