ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,062 km
5,009 miles
BGA
Bucaramanga
Colombia
Distance
8,062 km
5,009 mi / 4,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

ACC BGA
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Palonegro Airport
IATA Code ACC BGA
ICAO Code DGAA SKBG
City Accra Bucaramanga
Country Ghana Colombia
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Bogota
Elevation 205 ft 3,897 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 7.130000, -73.180000

Accra (ACC) to Bucaramanga (BGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Palonegro Airport (BGA) in Bucaramanga, Colombia is 8,062 kilometers (5,009 miles / 4,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in Accra, it's 20:01 in Bucaramanga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,692 feet between the two airports. Palonegro Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Bucaramanga (BGA) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Palonegro Airport (BGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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