ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,246 km
2,638 miles
BUQ
Bulawayo
Zimbabwe
Distance
4,246 km
2,638 mi / 2,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC BUQ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
IATA Code ACC BUQ
ICAO Code DGAA FVBU
City Accra Bulawayo
Country Ghana Zimbabwe
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Harare
Elevation 205 ft 4,359 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -20.020000, 28.620000

Accra (ACC) to Bulawayo (BUQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe is 4,246 kilometers (2,638 miles / 2,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 Zimbabwe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:14 in Accra, it's 08:14 in Bulawayo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,154 feet between the two airports. Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 309° (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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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