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How far is Jos from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 3178 miles / 5114 kilometers / 2761 nautical miles.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Jos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Jos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3177.630 miles
  • 5113.899 kilometers
  • 2761.285 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3175.129 miles
  • 5109.875 kilometers
  • 2759.112 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Jos generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abu Dhabi to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Yakubu Gowon Airport
City: Jos
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: JOS
ICAO Code: DNJO
Coordinates: 9°38′23″N, 8°52′8″E