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Nearest Airport to Kankan: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Kankan is Yengema Airport (WYE), about 275 km (171 mi) away in Sierra Leone. The closest large international airport is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 281 km away.

Closest airport WYE Yengema Airport 275 km · 171 mi · ~4 h 54 min by car

Closest international BKO Modibo Keita International Airport 281 km · 175 mi · ~5 h 01 min by car

Airports near Kankan

1
Yengema Airport Yengema, Sierra Leone · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sierra Leone
WYE 275 km171 mi · ~4 h 54 min
2
Modibo Keita International Airport Bamako, Mali · International Airports in Mali Meet & Greet →
BKO 281 km175 mi · ~5 h 01 min
3
Kenema Airport Kenema, Sierra Leone · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sierra Leone
KEN 344 km214 mi · ~6 h 09 min
4
Bo Airport Bo, Sierra Leone · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Sierra Leone
KBS 383 km238 mi · ~6 h 50 min
5
Man Airport Côte d'Ivoire · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Côte d'Ivoire
MJC 394 km245 mi · ~7 h 02 min
6
Kédougou Airport Kédougou, Senegal · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Senegal
KGG 400 km249 mi · ~7 h 09 min
7
Korhogo Airport Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire · Regional Airports in Côte d'Ivoire
HGO 425 km264 mi · ~7 h 36 min
8
Lungi International Airport Freetown (Lungi-Town), Sierra Leone · International Airports in Sierra Leone Meet & Greet →
FNA 470 km292 mi · ~8 h 23 min
9
Daloa Airport Côte d'Ivoire · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Côte d'Ivoire
DJO 506 km315 mi · ~9 h 03 min
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Yamoussoukro International Airport Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire · International · no scheduled flights Airports in Côte d'Ivoire
ASK 581 km361 mi · ~10 h 22 min

Small airfields nearby

Kankan Airport · GXUD11 km
Kiniéro Airport52 km
Loila Airport65 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Kankan; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Kankan?

The nearest airport to Kankan is Yengema Airport (WYE), about 275 km (171 mi) away in Sierra Leone. The closest large international airport is Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO), 281 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Kankan?

Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) is 281 km from Kankan in a straight line — roughly 5 h 01 min by car.

What other airports are near Kankan?

Modibo Keita International Airport (BKO) — 281 km, Kenema Airport (KEN) — 344 km and Bo Airport (KBS) — 383 km.

How long does it take to get from Kankan to Yengema Airport?

About 4 h 54 min by car for the 275 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.