HYD
Hyderabad
India
7,535 km
4,682 miles
JOS
Jos
Nigeria
Distance
7,535 km
4,682 mi / 4,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

HYD JOS
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Yakubu Gowon Airport
IATA Code HYD JOS
ICAO Code VOHS DNJO
City Hyderabad Jos
Country India Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lagos
Elevation 2,024 ft 4,232 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 9.640000, 8.870000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Jos (JOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria is 7,535 kilometers (4,682 miles / 4,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:01 in Hyderabad, it's 12:31 in Jos. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,208 feet between the two airports. Yakubu Gowon Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Jos (JOS) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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