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Driving from Kano to Ikire

Ikire lies 700 km (435 mi) south-west of Kano, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 10 h 41 min without stops, over roughly 854 km (531 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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KanoIkire
CountryNigeriaNigeria
Population4.9 million222,160
Elevation484 m (1,588 ft)209 m (686 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)

Where to book car hire from Kano to Ikire

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Staying in Ikire

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Common questions

How far is Ikire from Kano?

700 km (435 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kano; by road roughly 854 km (531 mi).

How long does it take to get from Kano to Ikire by car?

About 10 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kano and Ikire?

No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • 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.