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JOS to ABV: distance & flight time
Jos (Yakubu Gowon Airport) → Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport)
118 mi
190 km · 102 nm
47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
118 miles nonstop takes roughly 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JOS — Yakubu Gowon Airport · Jos, Nigeria
- ABV — Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · Abuja, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JOS
- BCU · Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport83 mi away
- ABV · Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport118 mi away
- KAD · Kaduna Airport128 mi away
- ZAR · Zaria Airport131 mi away
Near ABV
- MXJ · Minna Airport70 mi away
- KAD · Kaduna Airport117 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport118 mi away
- MDI · Makurdi Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JOS from ABV?
The flight distance from Jos (JOS) to Abuja (ABV) is 118 miles (190 km, 102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOS to ABV?
A nonstop flight takes about 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JOS to ABV?
Nonstop service on JOS–ABV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOS to ABV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JOS–ABV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JOS to ABV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JOS–ABV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.