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How far is Gamba from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Gamba (Gamba Airport) is 858 miles / 1380 kilometers / 745 nautical miles.

Yakubu Gowon Airport – Gamba Airport

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Distance from Jos to Gamba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 857.616 miles
  • 1380.199 kilometers
  • 745.248 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
  • 862.315 miles
  • 1387.762 kilometers
  • 749.331 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 Gamba?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Gamba Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Gamba?

There is no time difference between Jos and Gamba.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Gamba Airport (GAX)

On average, flying from Jos to Gamba generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jos to Gamba

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

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 Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″E