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How far is Jos from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 7323 miles / 11785 kilometers / 6363 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7322.919 miles
  • 11785.096 kilometers
  • 6363.443 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
  • 7314.451 miles
  • 11771.468 kilometers
  • 6356.084 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 Salt Lake City to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 14 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Jos generates about 901 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 901 kilograms equals 1 986 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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