ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,639 km
2,882 miles
GIY
Giyani
South Africa
Distance
4,639 km
2,882 mi / 2,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
135°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC GIY
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Giyani Airport
IATA Code ACC GIY
ICAO Code DGAA FAGI
City Accra Giyani
Country Ghana South Africa
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 205 ft 1,584 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -23.280000, 30.650000

Accra (ACC) to Giyani (GIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Giyani Airport (GIY) in Giyani, South Africa is 4,639 kilometers (2,882 miles / 2,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:55 in Accra, it's 00:55 in Giyani.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,379 feet between the two airports. Giyani Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Giyani (GIY) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 310° (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 Giyani Airport (GIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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