ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,833 km
7,974 miles
CJJ
Cheongju
South Korea
Distance
12,833 km
7,974 mi / 6,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
45°
northeast

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ACC CJJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Cheongju International Airport
IATA Code ACC CJJ
ICAO Code DGAA RKTU
City Accra Cheongju
Country Ghana South Korea
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Seoul
Elevation 205 ft 191 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 36.720000, 127.500000

Accra (ACC) to Cheongju (CJJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) in Cheongju, South Korea is 12,833 kilometers (7,974 miles / 6,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 South Korea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:30 in Accra, it's 17:30 in Cheongju. With a 9-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 Cheongju (CJJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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