How to find cheap flights to Jos Airport (JOS)
£997 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Jos Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to JOS, the lowest fare is £544.
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Score a bargain on tickets to Jos, where Jos Airport is located, by booking ahead of time. You're more likely to land a good deal and have a wider selection of flights to choose from.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of landing cheap flights to Jos. This will give you more choices for where you take off and touch down, along with different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Jos Airport that have one stop or more. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Jos
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to JOS that suits your itinerary and budget.
Travel to Jos in February if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to JOS, but also when fares can be more expensive.
December is the least busy time of year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Jos then.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider the kind of conditions you want to get away in. Jos is warmest in March, averaging between 17ºC and 35ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 12ºC to 31ºC.
January is the driest month in Jos. Forget the umbrella and enjoy mostly clear skies.
July brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 28 days of rainfall if you're in town then.
Flying to Jos Airport (JOS): What you need to know
Reach Jos sooner with a direct Arik Air flight to Jos Airport.
The local timezone at JOS is UTC+1.
Getting to central Jos from Jos Airport (JOS)
JOS is located about 31 kms (19 miles) from central Jos.
How long it'll take to reach the centre driving depends on the time of day and traffic conditions. Do some research to find the best route ahead of your flight to JOS.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Jos:
Jos highlights
Put these leading attractions at the top of your must-see list after hopping off your flight to Jos:
Jos Museum and Zoo: Offering a classic introduction to the city's highlights, this landmark is around 2 kms (1 mile) west of the centre.
Jarding Reading Garden & Outdoor Library: Find a spot to sit and take a break here while exploring Jos. You'll find this park roughly 2 kms (1 mile) northwest of the centre.
Solomon Lar Amusement Park: Hit up this landmark next. About 6 kms (4 miles) southwest of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Jos experience.
How to get to Lere from Jos Airport (JOS)
Heading straight for Lere? From JOS, it takes around 2 hours 35 minutes to drive there. The city is about 137 kms (85 miles) from the airport.
Travelling from Jos Airport (JOS) to Kagoro
Kagoro is another city that you can easily reach from Jos Airport. It's around 56 kms (35 miles) away.
Travelling there by car takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Explore more of Nigeria
Nigeria isn't short of places to explore. Continue on to Kano, located about 257 kms (160 miles) north of Jos. DanMasanin Kano Palace, National Museum - Gidan Makama and Gidan Makama Museum should be on your must-see list. Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) is the city's nearest major airport.
Kaduna is another top destination in Nigeria and is roughly 177 kms (110 miles) northwest of Jos. Zero in on some of the best places like AREWA House, Juma'at Central Mosque and St. Joseph's Catholic Cathedral.
Add one more stop to the mix with Zaria. Roughly 209 kms (130 miles) northwest of Jos, Zaria City Wall, Zaria, Kaduna State, Emir's Palace, Zaria and A.B.U. Central Mosque make the trip worthwhile.