BLR
Bangalore
India
7,492 km
4,655 miles
JOS
Jos
Nigeria
Distance
7,492 km
4,655 mi / 4,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

BLR JOS
Airport Name Bengaluru International Airport Yakubu Gowon Airport
IATA Code BLR JOS
ICAO Code VOBL DNJO
City Bangalore Jos
Country India Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lagos
Elevation 3,000 ft 4,232 ft
Coordinates 13.200000, 77.710000 9.640000, 8.870000

Bangalore (BLR) to Jos (JOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) in Bangalore, India to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria is 7,492 kilometers (4,655 miles / 4,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Bangalore, it's 18:49 in Jos. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,232 feet between the two airports. Yakubu Gowon Airport sits higher than Bengaluru International Airport.

The return flight from Jos (JOS) to Bangalore (BLR) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bengaluru International Airport (BLR) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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