How far is Jos from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers / 1577 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Jos (JOS) is 2394 miles / 3853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 38 minutes.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Jos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Jos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1815.231 miles
- 2921.332 kilometers
- 1577.393 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- 1813.365 miles
- 2918.329 kilometers
- 1575.771 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 Dakar to Jos?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Jos?
The time difference between Dakar and Jos is 1 hour. Jos is 1 hour ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
On average, flying from Dakar to Jos generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Jos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).
Airport information
| Origin | Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DKR |
| ICAO Code: | GOOY |
| Coordinates: | 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W |
| Destination | Yakubu Gowon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | JOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNJO |
| Coordinates: | 9°38′23″N, 8°52′8″E |