ACC
Accra
Ghana
16,233 km
10,087 miles
BNK
Ballina
Australia
Distance
16,233 km
10,087 mi / 8,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Accra
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC BNK
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
IATA Code ACC BNK
ICAO Code DGAA YBNA
City Accra Ballina
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Sydney
Elevation 205 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -28.830000, 153.560000

Accra (ACC) to Ballina (BNK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) in Ballina, Australia is 16,233 kilometers (10,087 miles / 8,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 Ghana with Australia. 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 09:52 in Accra, it's 20:52 in Ballina. With a 11-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 Ballina (BNK) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 232° (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 Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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