ACC
Accra
Ghana
16,343 km
10,155 miles
MCY
Maroochydore
Australia
Distance
16,343 km
10,155 mi / 8,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Accra
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC MCY
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA Code ACC MCY
ICAO Code DGAA YBMC
City Accra Maroochydore
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 205 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -26.600000, 153.090000

Accra (ACC) to Maroochydore (MCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Maroochydore, Australia is 16,343 kilometers (10,155 miles / 8,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:21 in Accra, it's 06:21 in Maroochydore. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Maroochydore (MCY) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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