How far is Jos from Timbuktu?

The distance between Timbuktu (Timbuktu Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 936 miles / 1507 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Timbuktu (TOM) to Jos (JOS) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Timbuktu to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 936.232 miles
• 1506.719 kilometers
• 813.563 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

• 936.640 miles
• 1507.376 kilometers
• 813.918 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 Timbuktu to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Timbuktu Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Timbuktu and Jos?

The time difference between Timbuktu and Jos is 1 hour. Jos is 1 hour ahead of Timbuktu.

Flight carbon footprint between Timbuktu Airport (TOM) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Timbuktu to Jos generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Timbuktu to Jos

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

Airport information

Origin	Timbuktu Airport
City:	Timbuktu
Country:	Mali
IATA Code:	TOM
ICAO Code:	GATB
Coordinates:	16°43′49″N, 3°0′27″W

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