ACC
Accra
Ghana
5,505 km
3,420 miles
RIY
Riyan
Yemen
Distance
5,505 km
3,420 mi / 2,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC RIY
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Mukalla International Airport
IATA Code ACC RIY
ICAO Code DGAA OYRN
City Accra Riyan
Country Ghana Yemen
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Aden
Elevation 205 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 14.660000, 49.380000

Accra (ACC) to Riyan (RIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Mukalla International Airport (RIY) in Riyan, Yemen is 5,505 kilometers (3,420 miles / 2,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:10 in Accra, it's 18:10 in Riyan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riyan (RIY) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Mukalla International Airport (RIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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