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How far is Jos from Maiduguri?

The distance between Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 324 miles / 522 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maiduguri (MIU) to Jos (JOS) is 376 miles / 605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 19 minutes.

Maiduguri International Airport – Yakubu Gowon Airport

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Distance from Maiduguri to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 324.221 miles
  • 521.783 kilometers
  • 281.740 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
  • 324.286 miles
  • 521.888 kilometers
  • 281.797 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 Maiduguri to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Maiduguri International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maiduguri and Jos?

There is no time difference between Maiduguri and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Maiduguri to Jos generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maiduguri to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin Maiduguri International Airport
City: Maiduguri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MIU
ICAO Code: DNMA
Coordinates: 11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″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