ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,643 km
8,478 miles
MMJ
Matsumoto
Japan
Distance
13,643 km
8,478 mi / 7,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC MMJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Matsumoto Airport
IATA Code ACC MMJ
ICAO Code DGAA RJAF
City Accra Matsumoto
Country Ghana Japan
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 205 ft 2,182 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 36.170000, 137.920000

Accra (ACC) to Matsumoto (MMJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) in Matsumoto, Japan is 13,643 kilometers (8,478 miles / 7,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:26 in Accra, it's 09:26 in Matsumoto. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,977 feet between the two airports. Matsumoto Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Matsumoto (MMJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). 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 Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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