How far is Jos from Xining?

The distance between Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 6004 miles / 9662 kilometers / 5217 nautical miles.

Distance from Xining to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6003.890 miles
• 9662.324 kilometers
• 5217.238 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

• 5997.368 miles
• 9651.828 kilometers
• 5211.570 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 Xining to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Xining Caojiabao International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 11 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xining and Jos?

The time difference between Xining and Jos is 7 hours. Jos is 7 hours behind Xining.

Flight carbon footprint between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Xining to Jos generates about 717 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 717 kilograms equals 1 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xining to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Xining Caojiabao International Airport
City:	Xining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XNN
ICAO Code:	ZLXN
Coordinates:	36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E

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