# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Laura Airport (LUU)

> 16,000 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,000 km / 9,942 mi / 8,639 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 15:26 in Accra, it's 01:26 in Laura Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 205 ft (LUU 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

### [Laura Airport (LUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luu-laura-airport/1ef266e0-1153-6caa-b7d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Laura Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YLRA
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -15.550000, 144.450000
- Elevation: 0 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 15:26 in Accra, it's 01:26 in Laura Airport.
With a 10-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)
- [Laura Airport (LUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/luu-laura-airport/1ef266e0-1153-6caa-b7d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)