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How far is Jos from Bauchi?

The distance between Bauchi (Bauchi State Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 83 miles / 134 kilometers / 72 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bauchi (BCU) to Jos (JOS) is 118 miles / 190 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 55 minutes.

Bauchi State Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Bauchi to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 83.118 miles
  • 133.765 kilometers
  • 72.227 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
  • 83.280 miles
  • 134.026 kilometers
  • 72.368 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 Bauchi to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Bauchi State Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bauchi and Jos?

There is no time difference between Bauchi and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Bauchi State Airport (BCU) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Bauchi to Jos generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bauchi to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bauchi State Airport (BCU) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Bauchi State Airport
City: Bauchi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: BCU
ICAO Code: DNBC
Coordinates: 10°28′58″N, 9°44′38″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