Distance between Potiskum and Hoss

The distance from Potiskum to Hoss is 240 miles by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Jos, Kari, Shadi, Mazagune, Fadawa, Zandam and Babaye.

Shortest distance by air 215 mi ✈️
Car route length 239.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 47 min
Fuel amount 8.2 gal
Fuel cost 31.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Potiskum 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A3 37 mi, 45 min
Kari 37 mi 0:45 45 min 0.1 gal
A3 44 mi, 53 min
Tungan Garda 81 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.4 gal
A3 14 mi, 17 min
Wailo 96 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.1 gal
A3 7 mi, 09 min
Gadan Dan Fulani 104 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 3.4 gal
A3 5 mi, 06 min
Geren Madaki 109 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.7 gal
A3 5 mi, 06 min
Debe Mai Kasuwa 114 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 3.7 gal
A3 15 mi, 17 min
Tirwun 129 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 4.2 gal
A3 85 mi, 1 h 41 min
Jos 213 mi 4:16 4 h 16 min 7.2 gal
A3 27 mi, 31 min
Hoss 240 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 8.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Potiskum 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A3 37 mi, 45 min
Kari 37 mi 0:45 45 min 0.1 gal
A3 44 mi, 53 min
Tungan Garda 81 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 2.4 gal
A3 14 mi, 17 min
Wailo 96 mi 1:56 1 h 56 min 3.1 gal
A3 7 mi, 09 min
Gadan Dan Fulani 104 mi 2:05 2 h 05 min 3.4 gal
A3 5 mi, 06 min
Geren Madaki 109 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 3.7 gal
A3 5 mi, 06 min
Debe Mai Kasuwa 114 mi 2:17 2 h 17 min 3.7 gal
A3 15 mi, 17 min
Tirwun 129 mi 2:35 2 h 35 min 4.2 gal
A3 29 mi, 34 min
Gada Biyu 158 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 4.7 gal
A3 24 mi, 28 min
Panshanu 181 mi 3:37 3 h 37 min 6.0 gal
A3 11 mi, 12 min
Magama 192 mi 3:50 3 h 50 min 6.3 gal
A3 9 mi, 10 min
Dole 201 mi 4:01 4 h 01 min 6.7 gal
A3 6 mi, 06 min
Naraguta Hausawa 206 mi 4:08 4 h 08 min 6.9 gal
A3 7 mi, 08 min
Jos 213 mi 4:16 4 h 16 min 7.2 gal
A3 4 mi, 04 min
Anglo Jos 217 mi 4:20 4 h 20 min 7.4 gal
A3 2 mi, 02 min
Barakin Akawo 219 mi 4:22 4 h 22 min 7.4 gal
A3 3 mi, 03 min
Bukuru 222 mi 4:26 4 h 26 min 7.5 gal
A3 4 mi, 04 min
Zawan 226 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 7.6 gal
A3 7 mi, 08 min
Barakin Kuru Baba 233 mi 4:39 4 h 39 min 7.8 gal
A3 7 mi, 07 min
Hoss 240 mi 4:47 4 h 47 min 8.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Potiskum to Hoss?

Fuel cost: 31.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 239.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Potiskum to Hoss?

Driving time: 4 h 47 min

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

  • 21 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 21 min
  • 219 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 24 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 Potiskum to Hoss by land?

The distance between Potiskum and Hoss is 239.8 mi by road.

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

How far is Potiskum to Hoss by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Potiskum and Hoss is 215 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 Potiskum and Hoss respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Potiskum from Hoss by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 215 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 34 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 Potiskum to Hoss?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 26 min to cover the distance of 215 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 38 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 Potiskum and Hoss?

The halfway point between Potiskum and Hoss is Debe Mai Kasuwa. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Debe Mai Kasuwa to Potiskum is 114 mi and driving will take about 2 h 17 min. The road between Debe Mai Kasuwa and Hoss has length 126 mi and will take approximately 2 h 29 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Tirwun is in 129 mi from Potiskum and 111 mi from Hoss
  • Geren Madaki is in 109 mi from Potiskum and 132 mi from Hoss
  • Gadan Dan Fulani is in 104 mi from Potiskum and 137 mi from Hoss

Where is Potiskum in relation to Hoss?

Potiskum is located 215 mi north-east of Hoss.

Potiskum has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.71226, longitude 11.07627.

Hoss has geographic coordinates: latitude 9.61666, longitude 8.73333.

Which highway goes from Potiskum to Hoss?

The route from Potiskum to Hoss follows A3.

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