Distance from Jos to Onitsha (Nigeria)

The distance between Jos, Plateau State and Onitsha, Anambra is 478 kilometers (297 miles).

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Onitsha, Anambra, Nigeria

From Jos to Onitsha, the straight-line distance is 478 kilometers, heading southwest. Jos is situated at an altitude of 1,186 meters above sea level, while Onitsha is at 57 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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Jos, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 9.9285° N 8.8921° E

Elevation: 1,186 m (3,891 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)
  • Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport (BCU)
  • Zaria Airport (ZAR)
  • Kaduna (KAD)
  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Onitsha, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 6.1498° N 6.7857° E

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Asaba International Airport (ABB)
  • Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
  • Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
  • Warri Airport (QRW)
  • Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)

Other distances from Jos

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Jos to Lagos 717 km
From Jos to Abuja 181 km
From Jos to Kano 233 km
From Jos to Port Harcourt 606 km
From Jos to Kaduna 172 km

Other distances from Onitsha

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Onitsha to Lagos 377 km
From Onitsha to Abuja 331 km
From Onitsha to Kano 674 km
From Onitsha to Port Harcourt 154 km
From Onitsha to Kaduna 489 km

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