Flights to Maradi
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Maradi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA), 82 km (51 mi) from the centre, whose 11,352-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (regional) | DKA | 82 km (51 mi) | 11,352 ft | 1,660 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 11,352 ft, DKA can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 1,660 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Maradi
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maradi to Lagos | Nigeria | 882 km (548 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Maradi to Kano | Nigeria | 227 km (141 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Maradi to Ibadan | Nigeria | 765 km (475 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Maradi to Abuja | Nigeria | 496 km (308 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Maradi to Kumasi | Ghana | 1,219 km (757 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Maradi to Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso | 944 km (587 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Maradi to Lomé | Togo | 1,042 km (648 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Maradi to Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 970 km (603 mi) | about 2 h |
| Maradi to Accra | Ghana | 1,192 km (740 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Maradi to Kaduna | Nigeria | 333 km (207 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Maradi to Benin City | Nigeria | 813 km (505 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Maradi to Onitsha | Nigeria | 818 km (508 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Maradi to N'Djamena | Chad | 875 km (544 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
| Maradi to Douala | Cameroon | 1,089 km (677 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Maradi to Niamey | Niger | 540 km (335 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Maradi to Yaoundé | Cameroon | 1,176 km (731 mi) | about 2 h 15 min |
| Maradi to Aba | Nigeria | 934 km (580 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Maradi to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 682 km (424 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Maradi to Ilorin | Nigeria | 623 km (387 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Maradi to Jos | Nigeria | 442 km (275 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Maradi to Sokoto | Nigeria | 207 km (129 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Maradi to Zaria | Nigeria | 274 km (170 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Maradi to Guangzhou | China | 11,012 km (6,843 mi) | about 14 h 52 min |
| Maradi to Shenzhen | China | 11,112 km (6,905 mi) | about 15 h |
| Maradi to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 10,737 km (6,672 mi) | about 14 h 31 min |
| Maradi to Mumbai | India | 7,010 km (4,356 mi) | about 9 h 44 min |
| Maradi to Mexico City | Mexico | 11,152 km (6,929 mi) | about 15 h 3 min |
| Maradi to Karachi | Pakistan | 6,370 km (3,958 mi) | about 8 h 55 min |
| Maradi to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 8,740 km (5,431 mi) | about 11 h 57 min |
| Maradi to Dongguan | China | 11,064 km (6,875 mi) | about 14 h 56 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Maradi?
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA) is the closest large airport at 82 km (51 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is DKA from Maradi city centre?
82 km (51 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Maradi on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.