ACC
Accra
Ghana
1,310 km
814 miles
YAO
Yaounde
Cameroon
Distance
1,310 km
814 mi / 707 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Accra
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

ACC YAO
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Yaounde Airport
IATA Code ACC YAO
ICAO Code DGAA FKKY
City Accra Yaounde
Country Ghana Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Douala
Elevation 205 ft 2,464 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 3.840000, 11.520000

Accra (ACC) to Yaounde (YAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Yaounde Airport (YAO) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 1,310 kilometers (814 miles / 707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Cameroon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:27 in Accra, it's 07:27 in Yaounde.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,259 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (YAO) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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