ACC
Accra
Ghana
16,610 km
10,321 miles
AGL
Wanigela Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
16,610 km
10,321 mi / 8,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Accra
Heading
99°
east

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ACC AGL
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Wanigela Airport
IATA Code ACC AGL
ICAO Code DGAA AYWG
City Accra N/A
Country Ghana Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 205 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -9.340000, 149.160000

Accra (ACC) to Wanigela Airport (AGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Wanigela Airport (AGL) in Wanigela Airport, Papua New Guinea is 16,610 kilometers (10,321 miles / 8,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Ghana with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:10 in Accra, it's 08:10 in Wanigela Airport. With a 10-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 Wanigela Airport (AGL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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