ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,286 km
5,770 miles
KRL
Korla
China
Distance
9,286 km
5,770 mi / 5,014 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC KRL
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Korla Airport
IATA Code ACC KRL
ICAO Code DGAA ZWKL
City Accra Korla
Country Ghana China
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 205 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 41.700000, 86.130000

Accra (ACC) to Korla (KRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Korla Airport (KRL) in Korla, China is 9,286 kilometers (5,770 miles / 5,014 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:43 in Accra, it's 11:43 in Korla. 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.

The return flight from Korla (KRL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 272° (west). 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 Korla Airport (KRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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