# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Vicksburg (VKS)

> 9,744 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,744 km / 6,055 mi / 5,261 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 19:10 in Accra, it's 14:10 in Vicksburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 98 ft (VKS 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

### [Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vks-vicksburg-vicksburg-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3ea9-623c-839c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vicksburg, United States
- ICAO: KVKS
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 32.200000, -90.900000
- Elevation: 107 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:10 in Accra, it's 14:10 in Vicksburg.
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)
- [Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vks-vicksburg-vicksburg-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3ea9-623c-839c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)