# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Jolo Airport (JOL)

> 13,359 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,359 km / 8,301 mi / 7,213 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 80° (east)
- **Return heading**: 280° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Philippines
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 09:25 in Accra, it's 17:25 in Jolo Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 87 ft (JOL is lower 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

### [Jolo Airport (JOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jol-jolo-airport/1ef266df-8f1d-648e-b66e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jolo Airport, Philippines
- ICAO: RPMJ
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 6.050000, 121.010000
- Elevation: 118 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 09:25 in Accra, it's 17:25 in Jolo Airport.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jolo Airport (JOL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jol-jolo-airport/1ef266df-8f1d-648e-b66e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)