ACC
Accra
Ghana
10,716 km
6,658 miles
XNN
Xining
China
Distance
10,716 km
6,658 mi / 5,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC XNN
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Xining Caojiabu Airport
IATA Code ACC XNN
ICAO Code DGAA ZLXN
City Accra Xining
Country Ghana China
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 205 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 36.530000, 102.040000

Accra (ACC) to Xining (XNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) in Xining, China is 10,716 kilometers (6,658 miles / 5,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:52 in Accra, it's 14:52 in Xining. With a 8-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 Xining (XNN) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 282° (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 Xining Caojiabu Airport (XNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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