ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,611 km
7,214 miles
OLS
Nogales
United States
Distance
11,611 km
7,214 mi / 6,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Accra
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC OLS
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Nogales International Airport
IATA Code ACC OLS
ICAO Code DGAA KOLS
City Accra Nogales
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Phoenix
Elevation 205 ft 3,955 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 31.420000, -110.850000

Accra (ACC) to Nogales (OLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Nogales International Airport (OLS) in Nogales, United States is 11,611 kilometers (7,214 miles / 6,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 23:40 in Accra, it's 16:40 in Nogales. With a 7-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 3,750 feet between the two airports. Nogales International Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Nogales (OLS) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). 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 Nogales International Airport (OLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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