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How far is Makurdi from Yola?

The distance between Yola (Yola Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers / 245 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yola (YOL) to Makurdi (MDI) is 319 miles / 513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 15 minutes.

Yola Airport – Makurdi Airport

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282
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Distance from Yola to Makurdi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yola to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 282.097 miles
  • 453.992 kilometers
  • 245.136 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
  • 282.028 miles
  • 453.881 kilometers
  • 245.076 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 Yola to Makurdi?

The estimated flight time from Yola Airport to Makurdi Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yola and Makurdi?

There is no time difference between Yola and Makurdi.

Flight carbon footprint between Yola Airport (YOL) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)

On average, flying from Yola to Makurdi generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yola to Makurdi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yola Airport (YOL) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).

Airport information

Origin Yola Airport
City: Yola
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: YOL
ICAO Code: DNYO
Coordinates: 9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E
Destination Makurdi Airport
City: Makurdi
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: MDI
ICAO Code: DNMK
Coordinates: 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E