# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Gan (GAN)

> 8,171 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,171 km / 5,077 mi / 4,412 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Maldives
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 05:01 in Accra, it's 10:01 in Gan)
- **Elevation difference**: 198 ft (GAN is lower than ACC)

## Airports

### [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Accra, Ghana
- ICAO: DGAA
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Coordinates: 5.610000, -0.170000
- Elevation: 205 ft

### [Gan International Airport (GAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gan-gan-gan-international-airport/1ef266df-f44b-690a-8d12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gan, Maldives
- ICAO: VRMG
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Coordinates: -0.690000, 73.160000
- Elevation: 7 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:01 in Accra, it's 10:01 in Gan.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gan International Airport (GAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gan-gan-gan-international-airport/1ef266df-f44b-690a-8d12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)