Distance from Jos to Phoenix

The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Phoenix, United States is 12,150 kilometers (7,550 miles).

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

From Jos to Phoenix, the straight-line distance is 12,150 kilometers, heading northwest. Jos is situated at an altitude of 1,186 meters above sea level, while Phoenix is at 366 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Jos, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 9.9285° N 8.8921° E

Elevation: 1,186 m (3,891 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
  • Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport (BCU)
  • Zaria Airport (ZAR)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)

Other distances from Jos

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Jos to Lagos 717 km
From Jos to Abuja 181 km
From Jos to Kano 233 km
From Jos to Port Harcourt 606 km
From Jos to Kaduna 172 km

Other distances from Phoenix

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Nairobi, Kenya Washington, United States 12,150 km
Cairo, Egypt Córdoba, Argentina 12,151 km
Chengdu, China Columbus, United States 12,151 km
Auckland, New Zealand Edmonton, Canada 12,151 km
Beijing, China Tonalá, Mexico 12,149 km
New York City, United States Ahmedabad, India 12,152 km
Oslo, Norway Montevideo, Uruguay 12,152 km
Recife, Brazil Ahmedabad, India 12,148 km
Taipei, Taiwan Oklahoma City, United States 12,153 km
Ahmedabad, India Queens, United States 12,147 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Chihuahua, Mexico 12,147 km
Kumasi, Ghana Oakland, United States 12,154 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mesa, United States 12,154 km
Jaipur, India Honolulu, United States 12,154 km
San Diego, United States Accra, Ghana 12,146 km
San Jose, United States Kumasi, Ghana 12,145 km
Tehran, Iran Maracaibo, Venezuela 12,145 km

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