ACC
Accra
Ghana
14,594 km
9,068 miles
DRW
Darwin
Australia
Distance
14,594 km
9,068 mi / 7,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC DRW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Darwin International Airport
IATA Code ACC DRW
ICAO Code DGAA YPDN
City Accra Darwin
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Darwin
Elevation 205 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -12.410000, 130.880000

Accra (ACC) to Darwin (DRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Darwin International Airport (DRW) in Darwin, Australia is 14,594 kilometers (9,068 miles / 7,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:04 in Accra, it's 06:34 in Darwin. With a 9.5-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 Darwin (DRW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 267° (west). 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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