# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Wells (LWL)

> 11,615 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,615 km / 7,217 mi / 6,271 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 02:11 in Accra, it's 19:11 in Wells)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,564 ft (LWL is higher 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

### [Wells Municipal/Harriet Field (LWL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lwl-wells-wells-municipalharriet-field/1ef266df-2896-63fa-a97a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wells, United States
- ICAO: KLWL
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 41.120000, -114.920000
- Elevation: 5,769 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 02:11 in Accra, it's 19:11 in Wells.
With a 7-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)
- [Wells Municipal/Harriet Field (LWL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lwl-wells-wells-municipalharriet-field/1ef266df-2896-63fa-a97a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)