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How far is Maroua from Jos?

The distance between Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) and Maroua (Salak Airport) is 371 miles / 597 kilometers / 323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jos (JOS) to Maroua (MVR) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 27 minutes.

Yakubu Gowon Airport – Salak Airport

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Distance from Jos to Maroua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 371.246 miles
  • 597.463 kilometers
  • 322.604 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
  • 370.848 miles
  • 596.822 kilometers
  • 322.258 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 Jos to Maroua?

The estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport to Salak Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jos and Maroua?

There is no time difference between Jos and Maroua.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Salak Airport (MVR)

On average, flying from Jos to Maroua generates about 80 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 80 kilograms equals 176 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jos to Maroua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) and Salak Airport (MVR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Salak Airport
City: Maroua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: MVR
ICAO Code: FKKL
Coordinates: 10°27′5″N, 14°15′26″E