How far is Jos from Praia?

The distance between Praia (Nelson Mandela International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 2215 miles / 3564 kilometers / 1925 nautical miles.

Distance from Praia to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2214.837 miles
• 3564.435 kilometers
• 1924.641 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

• 2212.409 miles
• 3560.527 kilometers
• 1922.531 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 Praia to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Mandela International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Praia and Jos?

The time difference between Praia and Jos is 2 hours. Jos is 2 hours ahead of Praia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Praia to Jos generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Praia to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Nelson Mandela International Airport
City:	Praia
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	RAI
ICAO Code:	GVNP
Coordinates:	14°56′39″N, 23°29′0″W

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