ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,266 km
5,758 miles
NLE
Niles
United States
Distance
9,266 km
5,758 mi / 5,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC NLE
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport
IATA Code ACC NLE
ICAO Code DGAA K3TR
City Accra Niles
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Detroit
Elevation 205 ft 750 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 41.840000, -86.230000

Accra (ACC) to Niles (NLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (NLE) in Niles, United States is 9,266 kilometers (5,758 miles / 5,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:39 in Accra, it's 00:39 in Niles. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Niles (NLE) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 88° (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 Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (NLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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