ACC
Accra
Ghana
16,399 km
10,190 miles
HLZ
Hamilton
New Zealand
Distance
16,399 km
10,190 mi / 8,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Africa/Accra
Heading
173°
south

Airport Comparison

ACC HLZ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Hamilton International Airport
IATA Code ACC HLZ
ICAO Code DGAA NZHN
City Accra Hamilton
Country Ghana New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 205 ft 172 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -37.870000, 175.330000

Accra (ACC) to Hamilton (HLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) in Hamilton, New Zealand is 16,399 kilometers (10,190 miles / 8,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:24 in Accra, it's 13:24 in Hamilton. With a 13-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 Hamilton (HLZ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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