How far is Yaoundé from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jos (JOS) to Yaoundé (NSI) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Jos to Yaoundé

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 446.452 miles
• 718.495 kilometers
• 387.956 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

• 448.390 miles
• 721.614 kilometers
• 389.640 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 Yaoundé?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Yaoundé?

There is no time difference between Jos and Yaoundé.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI)

On average, flying from Jos to Yaoundé generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Yaoundé

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI).

Airport information

Origin	Yakubu Gowon Airport
City:	Jos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	JOS
ICAO Code:	DNJO
Coordinates:	9°38′23″N, 8°52′8″E

Destination	Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City:	Yaoundé
Country:	Cameroon
IATA Code:	NSI
ICAO Code:	FKYS
Coordinates:	3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E