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Nearest Airport to Gwiwa: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Gwiwa is Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA), about 78 km (48 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), 84 km away.

Closest airport DKA Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport 78 km · 48 mi · ~1 h 23 min by car

Closest international KAN Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport 84 km · 52 mi · ~1 h 30 min by car

Airports near Gwiwa

1
Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport Katsina, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
DKA 78 km48 mi · ~1 h 23 min
2
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Kano, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
KAN 84 km52 mi · ~1 h 30 min
3
Zinder Airport Zinder, Niger · Regional Airports in Niger
ZND 131 km81 mi · ~2 h 20 min
4
Maradi Airport Maradi, Niger · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Niger
MFQ 154 km95 mi · ~2 h 45 min
5
Gusau Airport Gusau, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
DNGU 191 km118 mi · ~3 h 24 min
6
Zaria Airport Zaria, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
ZAR 197 km122 mi · ~3 h 31 min
7
Kaduna International Airport Kaduna, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
KAD 257 km160 mi · ~4 h 35 min
8
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport Bauchi, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
BCU 298 km185 mi · ~5 h 19 min
9
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport Sokoto, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
SKO 340 km211 mi · ~6 h 04 min
10
Yakubu Gowon Airport Jos, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
JOS 354 km220 mi · ~6 h 19 min

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Gwiwa?

The nearest airport to Gwiwa is Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA), about 78 km (48 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), 84 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Gwiwa?

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) is 84 km from Gwiwa in a straight line — roughly 1 h 30 min by car.

What other airports are near Gwiwa?

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) — 84 km, Zinder Airport (ZND) — 131 km and Maradi Airport (MFQ) — 154 km.

How long does it take to get from Gwiwa to Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport?

About 1 h 23 min by car for the 78 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.