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How far is General Santos from Jolo?

The distance between Jolo (Jolo Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 281 miles / 452 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jolo (JOL) to General Santos (GES) is 510 miles / 820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 52 minutes.

Jolo Airport – General Santos International Airport

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281
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Distance from Jolo to General Santos

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jolo to General Santos. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 280.995 miles
  • 452.218 kilometers
  • 244.178 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
  • 280.671 miles
  • 451.696 kilometers
  • 243.896 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 Jolo to General Santos?

The estimated flight time from Jolo Airport to General Santos International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jolo and General Santos?

There is no time difference between Jolo and General Santos.

Flight carbon footprint between Jolo Airport (JOL) and General Santos International Airport (GES)

On average, flying from Jolo to General Santos generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jolo to General Santos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jolo Airport (JOL) and General Santos International Airport (GES).

Airport information

Origin Jolo Airport
City: Jolo
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: JOL
ICAO Code: RPMJ
Coordinates: 6°3′13″N, 121°0′39″E
Destination General Santos International Airport
City: General Santos
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: GES
ICAO Code: RPMR
Coordinates: 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E