ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,807 km
2,987 miles
MYW
Mtwara
Tanzania
Distance
4,807 km
2,987 mi / 2,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC MYW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Mtwara Airport
IATA Code ACC MYW
ICAO Code DGAA HTMT
City Accra Mtwara
Country Ghana Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 205 ft 371 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -10.340000, 40.180000

Accra (ACC) to Mtwara (MYW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Mtwara Airport (MYW) in Mtwara, Tanzania is 4,807 kilometers (2,987 miles / 2,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:49 in Accra, it's 11:49 in Mtwara. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mtwara (MYW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Mtwara Airport (MYW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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