# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Jinja (JIN)

> 3,748 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,748 km / 2,329 mi / 2,024 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 98° (east)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Uganda
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 20:51 in Accra, it's 23:51 in Jinja)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,650 ft (JIN 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

### [Jinja Airport (JIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jin-jinja-jinja-airport/1ef266de-ef69-682a-9a31-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jinja, Uganda
- ICAO: HUJI
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.450000, 33.200000
- Elevation: 3,855 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:51 in Accra, it's 23:51 in Jinja.
The 3-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)
- [Jinja Airport (JIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jin-jinja-jinja-airport/1ef266de-ef69-682a-9a31-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)