ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,822 km
2,997 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
4,822 km
2,997 mi / 2,604 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
157°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC CPT
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code ACC CPT
ICAO Code DGAA FACT
City Accra Cape Town
Country Ghana South Africa
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 205 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Accra (ACC) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,822 kilometers (2,997 miles / 2,604 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:19 in Accra, it's 10:19 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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