# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Butembo (RUE)

> 3,329 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,329 km / 2,069 mi / 1,798 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → DR Congo
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 01:52 in Accra, it's 03:52 in Butembo)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,552 ft (RUE 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

### [Rughenda Airfield (RUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rue-butembo-rughenda-airfield/1ef266de-e42e-6456-8bac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Butembo, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZMB
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- Coordinates: 0.120000, 29.310000
- Elevation: 5,757 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:52 in Accra, it's 03:52 in Butembo.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rughenda Airfield (RUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rue-butembo-rughenda-airfield/1ef266de-e42e-6456-8bac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)