ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,858 km
6,126 miles
BRD
Brainerd
United States
Distance
9,858 km
6,126 mi / 5,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC BRD
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
IATA Code ACC BRD
ICAO Code DGAA KBRD
City Accra Brainerd
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 1,232 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 46.400000, -94.130000

Accra (ACC) to Brainerd (BRD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) in Brainerd, United States is 9,858 kilometers (6,126 miles / 5,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Accra, it's 12:48 in Brainerd. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,027 feet between the two airports. Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Brainerd (BRD) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 83° (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 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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