ACC
Accra
Ghana
18,773 km
11,665 miles
BBG
Butaritari Atoll
Kiribati
Distance
18,773 km
11,665 mi / 10,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Accra
Heading
39°
northeast

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ACC BBG
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Butaritari Atoll Airport
IATA Code ACC BBG
ICAO Code DGAA NGTU
City Accra Butaritari Atoll
Country Ghana Kiribati
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 205 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 3.090000, 172.810000

Accra (ACC) to Butaritari Atoll (BBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati is 18,773 kilometers (11,665 miles / 10,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Kiribati. 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 02:33 in Accra, it's 14:33 in Butaritari Atoll. With a 12-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 Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). 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 Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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