ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,807 km
6,094 miles
IRK
Kirksville
United States
Distance
9,807 km
6,094 mi / 5,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
310°
northwest

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ACC IRK
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Kirksville Regional Airport
IATA Code ACC IRK
ICAO Code DGAA KIRK
City Accra Kirksville
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 966 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 40.090000, -92.540000

Accra (ACC) to Kirksville (IRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) in Kirksville, United States is 9,807 kilometers (6,094 miles / 5,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 09:36 in Accra, it's 03:36 in Kirksville. With a 6-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 Kirksville (IRK) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 84° (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 Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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