ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,411 km
7,712 miles
DDG
Dandong
China
Distance
12,411 km
7,712 mi / 6,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
43°
northeast

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ACC DDG
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Dandong Airport
IATA Code ACC DDG
ICAO Code DGAA ZYDD
City Accra Dandong
Country Ghana China
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 205 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 40.020000, 124.290000

Accra (ACC) to Dandong (DDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Dandong Airport (DDG) in Dandong, China is 12,411 kilometers (7,712 miles / 6,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 China. 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 23:00 in Accra, it's 07:00 in Dandong. With a 8-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 Dandong (DDG) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 298° (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 Dandong Airport (DDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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