# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Lyon (LYS)

> 4,490 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,490 km / 2,790 mi / 2,424 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 6° (north)
- **Return heading**: 188° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 07:43 in Accra, it's 09:43 in Lyon)
- **Elevation difference**: 616 ft (LYS 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

### [Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lys-lyon-lyon-saint-exupery-airport/1ef266df-4a46-6edc-8245-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lyon, France
- ICAO: LFLL
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 45.730000, 5.090000
- Elevation: 821 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:43 in Accra, it's 09:43 in Lyon.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lyon Saint-Exupery Airport (LYS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lys-lyon-lyon-saint-exupery-airport/1ef266df-4a46-6edc-8245-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)