How far is Takoradi from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Takoradi (Takoradi Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jos (JOS) to Takoradi (TKD) is 1056 miles / 1700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 56 minutes.

Distance from Jos to Takoradi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 799.598 miles
• 1286.828 kilometers
• 694.831 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

• 799.542 miles
• 1286.738 kilometers
• 694.783 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 Takoradi?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Takoradi Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Takoradi?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Takoradi Airport (TKD)

On average, flying from Jos to Takoradi generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Takoradi

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

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	Takoradi Airport
City:	Takoradi
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	TKD
ICAO Code:	DGTK
Coordinates:	4°53′45″N, 1°46′29″W