FCO
Rome
Italy
3,591 km
2,232 miles
JOS
Jos
Nigeria
Distance
3,591 km
2,232 mi / 1,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Rome
Heading
186°
south

Airport Comparison

FCO JOS
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Yakubu Gowon Airport
IATA Code FCO JOS
ICAO Code LIRF DNJO
City Rome Jos
Country Italy Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Lagos
Elevation 15 ft 4,232 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 9.640000, 8.870000

Rome (FCO) to Jos (JOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria is 3,591 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 186°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Italy with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:00 in Rome, it's 17:00 in Jos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,217 feet between the two airports. Yakubu Gowon Airport sits higher than Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport.

The return flight from Jos (JOS) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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