AAU
Asau
Samoa
18,809 km
11,688 miles
ACC
Accra
Ghana
Distance
18,809 km
11,688 mi / 10,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AAU ACC
Airport Name Asau Airport Kotoka International Airport
IATA Code AAU ACC
ICAO Code NSAU DGAA
City Asau Accra
Country Samoa Ghana
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Accra
Elevation 0 ft 205 ft
Coordinates -13.510000, -172.630000 5.610000, -0.170000

Asau (AAU) to Accra (ACC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asau Airport (AAU) in Asau, Samoa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana is 18,809 kilometers (11,688 miles / 10,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:03 in Asau, it's 11:03 in Accra. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Accra (ACC) to Asau (AAU) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asau Airport (AAU) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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