# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Hayward (HYR)

> 9,657 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,657 km / 6,000 mi / 5,214 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 10:29 in Accra, it's 05:29 in Hayward)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,011 ft (HYR is higher 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

### [Sawyer County Airport (HYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyr-hayward-sawyer-county-airport/1ef266df-21f3-6700-9796-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hayward, United States
- ICAO: KHYR
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 46.030000, -91.440000
- Elevation: 1,216 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:29 in Accra, it's 05:29 in Hayward.
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)
- [Sawyer County Airport (HYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hyr-hayward-sawyer-county-airport/1ef266df-21f3-6700-9796-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)