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How far is Jos from Ziguinchor?

The distance between Ziguinchor (Ziguinchor Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 1718 miles / 2765 kilometers / 1493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ziguinchor (ZIG) to Jos (JOS) is 2367 miles / 3809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 57 minutes.

Ziguinchor Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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1718
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1493
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Distance from Ziguinchor to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1718.386 miles
  • 2765.475 kilometers
  • 1493.237 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
  • 1716.404 miles
  • 2762.284 kilometers
  • 1491.514 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 Ziguinchor to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Ziguinchor Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ziguinchor Airport (ZIG) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Ziguinchor to Jos generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ziguinchor to Jos

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

Airport information

Origin Ziguinchor Airport
City: Ziguinchor
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: ZIG
ICAO Code: GOGG
Coordinates: 12°33′20″N, 16°16′54″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