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How far is Jos from Matam?

The distance between Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 1552 miles / 2498 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matam (MAX) to Jos (JOS) is 2174 miles / 3498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 38 minutes.

Ouro Sogui Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Matam to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1551.910 miles
  • 2497.557 kilometers
  • 1348.573 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
  • 1550.618 miles
  • 2495.477 kilometers
  • 1347.450 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 Matam to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Ouro Sogui Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Matam to Jos generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matam to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W
Destination 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