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How far is Jos from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 2951 miles / 4750 kilometers / 2565 nautical miles.

London Stansted Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from London to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2951.483 miles
  • 4749.951 kilometers
  • 2564.769 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
  • 2959.244 miles
  • 4762.442 kilometers
  • 2571.513 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 London to Jos?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from London to Jos generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E
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