Distance between Yar Dole and Potiskum
The distance from Yar Dole to Potiskum is 249 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Shuwari, Mainuk, Benisheikh, Damaturu, Ngelzarma and Dawasa.
| Shortest distance by air | 237 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 249 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 12 min |
| Fuel amount | 20 L |
| Fuel cost | 35.9 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Yar Dole | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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4 km, 04 min
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| Gongulong | 4 km | 04 min | 0.0 L | |
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12 km, 13 min
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| Shuwari | 16 km | 18 min | 1.1 L | |
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A3 13 km, 08 min
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| Njimtilo | 29 km | 27 min | 2.0 L | |
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A3 17 km, 13 min
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| Auno | 46 km | 40 min | 2.6 L | |
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A3 57 km, 42 min
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| Benisheikh | 103 km | 1 h 22 min | 4.8 L | |
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A3 50 km, 37 min
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| Damaturu | 153 km | 2 h 00 min | 11.7 L | |
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A3 35 km, 26 min
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| Ngelzarma | 188 km | 2 h 26 min | 12.8 L | |
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A3 29 km, 21 min
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| Alhaji | 217 km | 2 h 48 min | 17.3 L | |
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A3 32 km, 24 min
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| Potiskum | 249 km | 3 h 12 min | 19.3 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Yar Dole to Potiskum?
Fuel cost: 35.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 249 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Yar Dole to Potiskum?
Driving time: 3 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 8 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 min
- 227 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 50 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Yar Dole to Potiskum by land?
The distance between Yar Dole and Potiskum is 249 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Yar Dole and Potiskum respectively.
How far is Yar Dole to Potiskum by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Yar Dole and Potiskum is 237 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Yar Dole and Potiskum respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Yar Dole from Potiskum by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 237 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Yar Dole to Potiskum?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 59 min to cover the distance of 237 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Yar Dole and Potiskum?
The halfway point between Yar Dole and Potiskum is Benisheikh. It is located about 22 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Benisheikh to Yar Dole is 103 km and driving will take about 1 h 22 min. The road between Benisheikh and Potiskum has length 146 km and will take approximately 1 h 49 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Yar Dole in relation to Potiskum?
Yar Dole is located 237 km east of Potiskum.
Yar Dole has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.9297, longitude 13.2428.
Potiskum has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.71226, longitude 11.07627.
Which highway goes from Yar Dole to Potiskum?
The route from Yar Dole to Potiskum follows A3.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- F.131: 4 km