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How far is Jos from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 2175 miles / 3500 kilometers / 1890 nautical miles.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2175.071 miles
  • 3500.437 kilometers
  • 1890.085 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
  • 2174.056 miles
  • 3498.803 kilometers
  • 1889.203 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 Jeddah to Jos?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Jos generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jeddah to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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