JOS
Jos
Nigeria
3,643 km
2,264 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
3,643 km
2,264 mi / 1,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JOS MAD
Airport Name Yakubu Gowon Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code JOS MAD
ICAO Code DNJO LEMD
City Jos Madrid
Country Nigeria Spain
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Madrid
Elevation 4,232 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 9.640000, 8.870000 40.490000, -3.570000

Jos (JOS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 3,643 kilometers (2,264 miles / 1,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:23 in Jos, it's 18:23 in Madrid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,231 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits lower than Yakubu Gowon Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Jos (JOS) follows a heading of 157° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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