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How far is Jos from Yola?

The distance between Yola (Yola Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 244 miles / 393 kilometers / 212 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yola (YOL) to Jos (JOS) is 338 miles / 544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 32 minutes.

Yola Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Yola to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 244.435 miles
  • 393.381 kilometers
  • 212.409 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
  • 244.159 miles
  • 392.936 kilometers
  • 212.168 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 Yola to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Yola Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yola and Jos?

There is no time difference between Yola and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Yola Airport (YOL) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Yola to Jos generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 134 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yola to Jos

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

Airport information

Origin Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″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