# Distance from Accra (ACC) to San Juan de Marcona (SJA)

> 8,575 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,575 km / 5,328 mi / 4,630 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 20:19 in Accra, it's 15:19 in San Juan de Marcona)
- **Elevation difference**: 61 ft (SJA is lower 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

### [San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sja-san-juan-de-marcona-san-juan-de-marcona-airport/1ef266df-c449-6680-b858-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Juan de Marcona, Peru
- ICAO: SPJN
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -15.350000, -75.140000
- Elevation: 144 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:19 in Accra, it's 15:19 in San Juan de Marcona.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sja-san-juan-de-marcona-san-juan-de-marcona-airport/1ef266df-c449-6680-b858-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)