ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,811 km
6,096 miles
PTN
Patterson
United States
Distance
9,811 km
6,096 mi / 5,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC PTN
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
IATA Code ACC PTN
ICAO Code DGAA KPTN
City Accra Patterson
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 29.710000, -91.340000

Accra (ACC) to Patterson (PTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (PTN) in Patterson, United States is 9,811 kilometers (6,096 miles / 5,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 01:23 in Accra, it's 19:23 in Patterson. With a 6-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 Patterson (PTN) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (PTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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