ACC
Accra
Ghana
18,272 km
11,354 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
18,272 km
11,354 mi / 9,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Accra
Heading
135°
southeast

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ACC PBJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code ACC PBJ
ICAO Code DGAA NVSI
City Accra Paama Island
Country Ghana Vanuatu
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Efate
Elevation 205 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Accra (ACC) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 18,272 kilometers (11,354 miles / 9,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 135°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 02:09 in Accra, it's 13:09 in Paama Island. With a 11-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 Paama Island (PBJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 228° (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 Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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