Distance From Mallam Aminu International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, KAN - CUZ Distance

The distance from Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is 5788 miles or 9314 kilometers or 5026 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kano ( Nigeria ) to Cusco ( Peru )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kano and Cusco takes around 13 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mallam Aminu International Airport, Kano, Nigeria to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco, Peru is 13 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KAN - CUZ

Kilometers		9314 km
Statute Miles		5788 miles
Nautical Miles		5026 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 18 minutes

Mallam Aminu International Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Flight Route Map - KAN to CUZ Flight Path

Location of Mallam Aminu International Airport & Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kano to Cusco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kano, Nigeria and Cusco, Peru.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KAN - CUZ

Time difference between Kano (Nigeria) and Cusco (Peru) is 6 Hours.
Cusco time is 6 Hours behind Kano.

Location	Local Time
Kano (Nigeria)	2025-12-16, 15:14:44 WAT
Cusco (Peru)	2025-12-16, 09:14:44 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Mallam Aminu International Airport (KAN / DNKN) Kano, Nigeria

Destination

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ / SPZO) Cusco, Peru