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How far is Jos from Bouake?

The distance between Bouake (Bouaké Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bouake (BYK) to Jos (JOS) is 1447 miles / 2328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 56 minutes.

Bouaké Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Bouake to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.241 miles
  • 1548.577 kilometers
  • 836.164 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
  • 961.209 miles
  • 1546.916 kilometers
  • 835.268 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 Bouake to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Bouaké Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bouaké Airport (BYK) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Bouake to Jos generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bouake to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bouaké Airport (BYK) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Bouaké Airport
City: Bouake
Country: Côte d'Ivoire Flag of Côte d'Ivoire
IATA Code: BYK
ICAO Code: DIBK
Coordinates: 7°44′19″N, 5°4′25″W
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