ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,356 km
7,677 miles
PTA
Port Alsworth
United States
Distance
12,356 km
7,677 mi / 6,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC PTA
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Port Alsworth Airport
IATA Code ACC PTA
ICAO Code DGAA KTPO
City Accra Port Alsworth
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Anchorage
Elevation 205 ft 280 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 60.200000, -154.320000

Accra (ACC) to Port Alsworth (PTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) in Port Alsworth, United States is 12,356 kilometers (7,677 miles / 6,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 19:19 in Accra, it's 10:19 in Port Alsworth. With a 9-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 Port Alsworth (PTA) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Port Alsworth Airport (PTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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