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MKU to ILR: distance & flight time
Makokou (Makokou Airport) → Ilorin (Ilorin International Airport)
793 mi
1,276 km · 689 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
793 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MKU — Makokou Airport · Makokou, Gabon
- ILR — Ilorin International Airport · Ilorin, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKU
- OKN · Okondja Airport102 mi away
- OYE · Oyem Airport112 mi away
- KOU · Koulamoutou Mabimbi Airport126 mi away
- BMM · Bitam Airport141 mi away
Near ILR
- IBA · Ibadan Airport82 mi away
- AKR · Akure Airport99 mi away
- PKO · Parakou Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKU from ILR?
The flight distance from Makokou (MKU) to Ilorin (ILR) is 793 miles (1,276 km, 689 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKU to ILR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MKU to ILR?
Nonstop service on MKU–ILR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKU to ILR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MKU–ILR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MKU to ILR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MKU–ILR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.