Distance from Jos to Porto-Novo

The distance between Jos, Nigeria and Porto-Novo, Benin is 790 kilometers (491 miles).

Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Porto-Novo, Ouémé, Benin

From Jos to Porto-Novo, the straight-line distance is 790 kilometers, heading southwest. Jos is situated at an altitude of 1,186 meters above sea level, while Porto-Novo is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
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)
Porto-Novo, Benin

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Porto-Novo

Coordinates: 6.4965° N 2.6036° E

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
  • Murtala Mohammed International Airport (LOS)
  • Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)
  • Ibadan Airport (IBA)
  • Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

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

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