Distance From Yakubu Gowon Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, JOS - XMN Distance

The distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 7122 miles or 11461 kilometers or 6185 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Jos ( Nigeria ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jos and Xiamen takes around 16 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos, Nigeria to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 16 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • JOS - XMN

Kilometers		11461 km
Statute Miles		7122 miles
Nautical Miles		6185 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 22 minutes

Yakubu Gowon Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - JOS to XMN Flight Path

Location of Yakubu Gowon Airport & Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Jos to Xiamen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Jos, Nigeria and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JOS - XMN

Time difference between Jos (Nigeria) and Xiamen (China) is 7 Hours.
Xiamen time is 7 Hours ahead of Jos.

Location	Local Time
Jos (Nigeria)	2026-06-15, 09:28:58 WAT
Xiamen (China)	2026-06-15, 16:28:58 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS / DNJO) Jos, Nigeria

Destination

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN / ZSAM) Xiamen, China