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How far is Jos from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 2492 miles / 4011 kilometers / 2166 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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4011
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Distance from Istanbul to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2492.414 miles
  • 4011.151 kilometers
  • 2165.848 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
  • 2498.209 miles
  • 4020.477 kilometers
  • 2170.884 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 Istanbul to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Jos generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Jos

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

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E
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