# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Guayaquil (GYE)

> 8,894 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,894 km / 5,526 mi / 4,802 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 15:09 in Accra, it's 10:09 in Guayaquil)
- **Elevation difference**: 186 ft (GYE 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

### [Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gye-guayaquil-simon-bolivar-international-airport/1ef266df-a4f0-6270-9758-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guayaquil, Ecuador
- ICAO: SEGU
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -2.160000, -79.880000
- Elevation: 19 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 15:09 in Accra, it's 10:09 in Guayaquil.
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)
- [Simon Bolivar International Airport (GYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gye-guayaquil-simon-bolivar-international-airport/1ef266df-a4f0-6270-9758-06bb2780ed98)
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