ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,916 km
5,540 miles
MCH
Machala
Ecuador
Distance
8,916 km
5,540 mi / 4,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

ACC MCH
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport General Manuel Serrano Airport
IATA Code ACC MCH
ICAO Code DGAA SEMH
City Accra Machala
Country Ghana Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Guayaquil
Elevation 205 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -3.270000, -79.960000

Accra (ACC) to Machala (MCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH) in Machala, Ecuador is 8,916 kilometers (5,540 miles / 4,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:37 in Accra, it's 12:37 in Machala. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Machala (MCH) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 General Manuel Serrano Airport (MCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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