# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Pellston (PLN)

> 9,145 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,145 km / 5,682 mi / 4,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 05:42 in Accra, it's 01:42 in Pellston)
- **Elevation difference**: 516 ft (PLN 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

### [Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pln-pellston-pellston-regionalemmet-county-airport/1ef266df-32f0-6aee-956f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pellston, United States
- ICAO: KPLN
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 45.570000, -84.800000
- Elevation: 721 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:42 in Accra, it's 01:42 in Pellston.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pln-pellston-pellston-regionalemmet-county-airport/1ef266df-32f0-6aee-956f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)