ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,045 km
7,485 miles
RBF
Big Bear City
United States
Distance
12,045 km
7,485 mi / 6,504 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC RBF
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Big Bear City Airport
IATA Code ACC RBF
ICAO Code DGAA KL35
City Accra Big Bear City
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 205 ft 6,752 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 34.260000, -116.860000

Accra (ACC) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 12,045 kilometers (7,485 miles / 6,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 17:53 in Accra, it's 09:53 in Big Bear City. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,547 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Big Bear City (RBF) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Big Bear City Airport (RBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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