How far is Jos from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 6045 miles / 9728 kilometers / 5253 nautical miles.

Distance from Atlanta to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6044.872 miles
• 9728.279 kilometers
• 5252.850 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

• 6038.029 miles
• 9717.266 kilometers
• 5246.904 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 Atlanta to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 11 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Jos?

The time difference between Atlanta and Jos is 5 hours. Jos is 5 hours ahead of Atlanta.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Jos generates about 723 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 723 kilograms equals 1 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City:	Atlanta, GA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ATL
ICAO Code:	KATL
Coordinates:	33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W

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