ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,120 km
5,667 miles
GDW
Gladwin
United States
Distance
9,120 km
5,667 mi / 4,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC GDW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport
IATA Code ACC GDW
ICAO Code DGAA KGDW
City Accra Gladwin
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/New_York
Elevation 205 ft 774 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 43.970000, -84.480000

Accra (ACC) to Gladwin (GDW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (GDW) in Gladwin, United States is 9,120 kilometers (5,667 miles / 4,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 17:34 in Accra, it's 12:34 in Gladwin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gladwin (GDW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (GDW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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