ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,331 km
2,691 miles
LIX
Likoma Island
Malawi
Distance
4,331 km
2,691 mi / 2,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
117°
east southeast

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ACC LIX
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Likoma Island Airport
IATA Code ACC LIX
ICAO Code DGAA FWLK
City Accra Likoma Island
Country Ghana Malawi
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 205 ft 1,600 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -12.080000, 34.730000

Accra (ACC) to Likoma Island (LIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi is 4,331 kilometers (2,691 miles / 2,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in Accra, it's 02:07 in Likoma Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,395 feet between the two airports. Likoma Island Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Likoma Island (LIX) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Likoma Island Airport (LIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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