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How far is Jos from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 5831 miles / 9385 kilometers / 5067 nautical miles.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5831.356 miles
  • 9384.657 kilometers
  • 5067.309 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
  • 5825.051 miles
  • 9374.511 kilometers
  • 5061.831 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 Charlotte to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Jos generates about 694 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 694 kilograms equals 1 530 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlotte to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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