Distance between Jos and Zaria

The distance from Jos to Zaria is 150 miles by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes and goes through Pambeguwa, Barakin Yampita, Federe, Fuskam, Unguwar Saya, Rumfan Gwamna and Abadawa.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Jos 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A236 27 mi, 32 min
Barakin Yampita 27 mi 0:32 32 min 0.2 gal
A236 24 mi, 29 min
Samunakar 51 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 1.7 gal
A236 12 mi, 15 min
Sabon Birni 63 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 1.8 gal
A236 17 mi, 20 min
Kudaru 81 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 2.6 gal
A236 29 mi, 34 min
Pambeguwa 110 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.1 gal
A236 21 mi, 25 min
Maigana 131 mi 2:37 2 h 37 min 4.4 gal
A236 8 mi, 09 min
Dakace 139 mi 2:46 2 h 46 min 4.5 gal
A236 7 mi, 09 min
Tudun Wada 147 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 4.9 gal
A236 3 mi, 03 min
Zaria 150 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 5.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Jos to Zaria?

Fuel cost: 20 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 149.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Jos to Zaria?

Driving time: 2 h 59 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 12 min
  • 137 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 45 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Jos to Zaria by land?

The distance between Jos and Zaria is 149.8 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Jos and Zaria respectively.

How far is Jos to Zaria by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Jos and Zaria is 115 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Jos and Zaria respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Jos from Zaria by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 115 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Jos to Zaria?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 115 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Jos and Zaria?

The halfway point between Jos and Zaria is Kudaru. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Kudaru to Jos is 81 mi and driving will take about 1 h 37 min. The road between Kudaru and Zaria has length 69 mi and will take approximately 1 h 21 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Sabon Birni is in 63 mi from Jos and 86 mi from Zaria
  • Samunakar is in 51 mi from Jos and 99 mi from Zaria

Where is Jos in relation to Zaria?

Jos is located 115 mi south-east of Zaria.

Jos has geographic coordinates: latitude 9.91751, longitude 8.89794.

Zaria has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.11349, longitude 7.71884.

Which highway goes from Jos to Zaria?

The route from Jos to Zaria follows A236.

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