ACC
Accra
Ghana
15,611 km
9,700 miles
UAM
Yigo
Guam
Distance
15,611 km
9,700 mi / 8,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Accra
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC UAM
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Andersen Afb Airport
IATA Code ACC UAM
ICAO Code DGAA PGUA
City Accra Yigo
Country Ghana Guam
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Guam
Elevation 205 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 13.580000, 144.930000

Accra (ACC) to Yigo (UAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) in Yigo, Guam is 15,611 kilometers (9,700 miles / 8,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Guam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:17 in Accra, it's 18:17 in Yigo. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Yigo (UAM) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). 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 Andersen Afb Airport (UAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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