# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Valparaiso (VPZ)

> 9,332 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,332 km / 5,799 mi / 5,039 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 08:21 in Accra, it's 03:21 in Valparaiso)
- **Elevation difference**: 565 ft (VPZ 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

### [Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpz-valparaiso-porter-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3eda-69ea-9050-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Valparaiso, United States
- ICAO: KVPZ
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.450000, -87.010000
- Elevation: 770 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 08:21 in Accra, it's 03:21 in Valparaiso.
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)
- [Porter County Regional Airport (VPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpz-valparaiso-porter-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-3eda-69ea-9050-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)