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How far is Bata from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Bata (Bata Airport) is 535 miles / 862 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jos (JOS) to Bata (BSG) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 37 minutes.

Yakubu Gowon Airport – Bata Airport

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Distance from Jos to Bata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.361 miles
  • 861.579 kilometers
  • 465.216 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
  • 538.252 miles
  • 866.233 kilometers
  • 467.728 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 Jos to Bata?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Bata Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Bata?

There is no time difference between Jos and Bata.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Bata Airport (BSG)

On average, flying from Jos to Bata generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jos to Bata

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bata Airport
City: Bata
Country: Equatorial Guinea Flag of Equatorial Guinea
IATA Code: BSG
ICAO Code: FGBT
Coordinates: 1°54′19″N, 9°48′20″E