ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,777 km
7,318 miles
JDA
John Day
United States
Distance
11,777 km
7,318 mi / 6,359 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC JDA
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field
IATA Code ACC JDA
ICAO Code DGAA KGCD
City Accra John Day
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 205 ft 3,703 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 44.400000, -118.970000

Accra (ACC) to John Day (JDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) in John Day, United States is 11,777 kilometers (7,318 miles / 6,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 22:08 in Accra, it's 14:08 in John Day. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,498 feet between the two airports. Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from John Day (JDA) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). 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 Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (JDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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