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How far is Jos from Bamako?

The distance between Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bamako (BKO) to Jos (JOS) is 1604 miles / 2582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 14 minutes.

Bamako–Sénou International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Bamako to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1158.721 miles
  • 1864.780 kilometers
  • 1006.901 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
  • 1157.504 miles
  • 1862.822 kilometers
  • 1005.843 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 Bamako to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Bamako–Sénou International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Bamako to Jos generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bamako to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″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