How far is Ouagadougou from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jos (JOS) to Ouagadougou (OUA) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Jos to Ouagadougou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 729.141 miles
• 1173.438 kilometers
• 633.606 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

• 728.547 miles
• 1172.483 kilometers
• 633.090 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 Ouagadougou?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Ouagadougou Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Ouagadougou?

The time difference between Jos and Ouagadougou is 1 hour. Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)

On average, flying from Jos to Ouagadougou generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Ouagadougou

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

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	Ouagadougou Airport
City:	Ouagadougou
Country:	Burkina Faso
IATA Code:	OUA
ICAO Code:	DFFD
Coordinates:	12°21′11″N, 1°30′44″W