How far is Jos from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 1787 miles / 2876 kilometers / 1553 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dakar (DSS) to Jos (JOS) is 2360 miles / 3798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 2 minutes.

Distance from Dakar to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1786.938 miles
• 2875.797 kilometers
• 1552.806 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

• 1785.104 miles
• 2872.846 kilometers
• 1551.213 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 Dakar to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dakar and Jos?

The time difference between Dakar and Jos is 1 hour. Jos is 1 hour ahead of Dakar.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Dakar to Jos generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Blaise Diagne International Airport
City:	Dakar
Country:	Senegal
IATA Code:	DSS
ICAO Code:	GOBD
Coordinates:	14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W

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