How far is Jos from Ouagadougou?

The distance between Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou Airport) and Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ouagadougou (OUA) to Jos (JOS) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Ouagadougou to Jos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 729.141 miles
• 1173.438 kilometers
• 633.606 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

• 728.547 miles
• 1172.483 kilometers
• 633.090 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 Ouagadougou to Jos?

The estimated flight time from Ouagadougou Airport to Yakubu Gowon Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ouagadougou and Jos?

The time difference between Ouagadougou and Jos is 1 hour. Jos is 1 hour ahead of Ouagadougou.

Flight carbon footprint between Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)

On average, flying from Ouagadougou to Jos generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ouagadougou to Jos

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

Airport information

Origin	Ouagadougou Airport
City:	Ouagadougou
Country:	Burkina Faso
IATA Code:	OUA
ICAO Code:	DFFD
Coordinates:	12°21′11″N, 1°30′44″W

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