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How far is Jos from Libreville?

The distance between Libreville (Léon-Mba International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 632 miles / 1017 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Libreville (LBV) to Jos (JOS) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 58 minutes.

Léon-Mba International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Libreville to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 631.990 miles
  • 1017.090 kilometers
  • 549.185 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
  • 635.461 miles
  • 1022.675 kilometers
  • 552.200 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 Libreville to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Léon-Mba International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Libreville and Jos?

There is no time difference between Libreville and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Libreville to Jos generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Libreville to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Léon-Mba International Airport (LBV) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Léon-Mba International Airport
City: Libreville
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: LBV
ICAO Code: FOOL
Coordinates: 0°27′30″N, 9°24′44″E
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