How far is Jos from Douala?

The distance between Douala (Douala International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 392 miles / 630 kilometers / 340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Douala (DLA) to Jos (JOS) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 42 minutes.

Distance from Douala to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 391.518 miles
• 630.087 kilometers
• 340.220 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

• 393.599 miles
• 633.437 kilometers
• 342.029 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 Douala to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Douala International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Douala and Jos?

There is no time difference between Douala and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Douala to Jos generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Douala to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Douala International Airport (DLA) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Douala International Airport
City:	Douala
Country:	Cameroon
IATA Code:	DLA
ICAO Code:	FKKD
Coordinates:	4°0′21″N, 9°43′10″E

Destination	Yakubu Gowon Airport
City:	Jos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	JOS
ICAO Code:	DNJO
Coordinates:	9°38′23″N, 8°52′8″E