# Distance from Accra (ACC) to London (STN)

> 5,145 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,145 km / 3,197 mi / 2,778 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 0° (north)
- **Return heading**: 181° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 14:21 in Accra, it's 15:21 in London)
- **Elevation difference**: 143 ft (STN 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

### [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)

- City: London, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGSS
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.880000, 0.240000
- Elevation: 348 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 14:21 in Accra, it's 15:21 in London.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [London Stansted Airport (STN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/stn-london-london-stansted-airport/1ef266de-c5b5-68ee-8115-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)