ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,234 km
8,223 miles
KQA
Akutan
United States
Distance
13,234 km
8,223 mi / 7,146 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

ACC KQA
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Akutan Airport
IATA Code ACC KQA
ICAO Code DGAA PAUT
City Accra Akutan
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Nome
Elevation 205 ft 129 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 54.140000, -165.600000

Accra (ACC) to Akutan (KQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States is 13,234 kilometers (8,223 miles / 7,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 10:45 in Accra, it's 01:45 in Akutan. With a 9-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 Akutan (KQA) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Akutan Airport (KQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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