ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,294 km
7,639 miles
EMK
Emmonak
United States
Distance
12,294 km
7,639 mi / 6,638 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
352°
north

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ACC EMK
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Emmonak Airport
IATA Code ACC EMK
ICAO Code DGAA PAEM
City Accra Emmonak
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Anchorage
Elevation 205 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 62.790000, -164.490000

Accra (ACC) to Emmonak (EMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Emmonak Airport (EMK) in Emmonak, United States is 12,294 kilometers (7,639 miles / 6,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:31 in Accra, it's 20:31 in Emmonak. 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 Emmonak (EMK) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). 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 Emmonak Airport (EMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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