How far is Jos from Fortaleza?
The distance between Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 3394 miles / 5463 kilometers / 2950 nautical miles.
Fortaleza Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport
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Distance from Fortaleza to Jos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fortaleza to Jos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3394.268 miles
- 5462.544 kilometers
- 2949.538 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- 3392.072 miles
- 5459.011 kilometers
- 2947.630 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 Fortaleza to Jos?
The estimated flight time from Fortaleza Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 6 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fortaleza and Jos?
The time difference between Fortaleza and Jos is 4 hours. Jos is 4 hours ahead of Fortaleza.
Flight carbon footprint between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
On average, flying from Fortaleza to Jos generates about 382 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 382 kilograms equals 842 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Fortaleza to Jos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).
Airport information
| Origin | Fortaleza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fortaleza |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | FOR |
| ICAO Code: | SBFZ |
| Coordinates: | 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W |
| Destination | Yakubu Gowon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jos |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | JOS |
| ICAO Code: | DNJO |
| Coordinates: | 9°38′23″N, 8°52′8″E |