How far is Jos from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 6726 miles / 10825 kilometers / 5845 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6726.458 miles
• 10825.184 kilometers
• 5845.132 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

• 6718.298 miles
• 10812.052 kilometers
• 5838.041 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 Houston to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 13 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Jos?

The time difference between Houston and Jos is 6 hours. Jos is 6 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Houston to Jos generates about 817 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 817 kilograms equals 1 800 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W

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