Cheap Flights from Kano to Calabar
Kano (KAN) to Calabar (CBQ) is about 790 km and takes 1 hr – 1 hr 40 min. Direct from Lagos and Abuja; other cities connect through one of the two. Fares start from around ₦85,000, and TBILS lets you pay in installments.

Kano to Calabar — Route Overview
Distance
790 km
KAN → CBQ
Flight Time
1 hr – 1 hr 40 min
same time zone
Fares From
₦85,000
estimate — not a quote
Airports
From: Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
To: Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ)
Airlines on This Route
When to Book
The Calabar Carnival in December drives a sharp fare spike — book well in advance for that period.
Fare estimates only — not quoted prices.
Kano to Calabar — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a flight from Kano to Calabar?
Economy fares from Kano to Calabar start from about ₦85,000 — an estimate, not a quote. The Calabar Carnival in December drives a sharp fare spike — book well in advance for that period.
Which airlines fly from Kano to Calabar?
Air Peace, Ibom Air and United Nigeria Airlines serve Calabar from Nigerian cities. Direct from Lagos and Abuja; other cities connect through one of the two. TBILS compares every available carrier for your travel dates.
How long is the Kano to Calabar flight?
The sector covers about 790 km and takes 1 hr – 1 hr 40 min. Direct from Lagos and Abuja; other cities connect through one of the two. Calabar is same time zone.
When is the cheapest time to fly Kano to Calabar?
The Calabar Carnival in December drives a sharp fare spike — book well in advance for that period.