How far is Jos from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 2359 miles / 3796 kilometers / 2050 nautical miles.

Distance from Zanzibar to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2358.943 miles
• 3796.351 kilometers
• 2049.866 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

• 2359.624 miles
• 3797.447 kilometers
• 2050.457 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 Zanzibar to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Jos?

The time difference between Zanzibar and Jos is 2 hours. Jos is 2 hours behind Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Jos generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City:	Zanzibar
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	ZNZ
ICAO Code:	HTZA
Coordinates:	6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E

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