Airport Comparison
Jos (JOS) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 4,962 kilometers (3,083 miles / 2,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 351°.
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 Nigeria with United Kingdom. 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 19:40 in Jos, it's 18:40 in Manchester.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,975 feet between the two airports. Manchester Airport sits lower than Yakubu Gowon Airport.
The return flight from Manchester (MAN) to Jos (JOS) follows a heading of 164° (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 Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.