How far is Jos from Yaoundé?

The distance between Yaoundé (Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yaoundé (NSI) to Jos (JOS) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Yaoundé to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 446.452 miles
• 718.495 kilometers
• 387.956 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

• 448.390 miles
• 721.614 kilometers
• 389.640 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 Yaoundé to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yaoundé and Jos?

There is no time difference between Yaoundé and Jos.

Flight carbon footprint between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Yaoundé to Jos generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yaoundé to Jos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS).

Airport information

Origin	Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
City:	Yaoundé
Country:	Cameroon
IATA Code:	NSI
ICAO Code:	FKYS
Coordinates:	3°43′21″N, 11°33′11″E

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