# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Phalaborwa (PHW)

> 4,726 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,726 km / 2,936 mi / 2,552 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 135° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → South Africa
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 15:14 in Accra, it's 17:14 in Phalaborwa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,227 ft (PHW is higher than ACC)

## Airports

### [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Accra, Ghana
- ICAO: DGAA
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Coordinates: 5.610000, -0.170000
- Elevation: 205 ft

### [Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phw-phalaborwa-hendrik-van-eck-airport/1ef266de-d3d8-67be-8070-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phalaborwa, South Africa
- ICAO: FAPH
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -23.940000, 31.160000
- Elevation: 1,432 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:14 in Accra, it's 17:14 in Phalaborwa.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phw-phalaborwa-hendrik-van-eck-airport/1ef266de-d3d8-67be-8070-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)