ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,671 km
6,009 miles
YEK
Arviat
Canada
Distance
9,671 km
6,009 mi / 5,222 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC YEK
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Arviat Airport
IATA Code ACC YEK
ICAO Code DGAA CYEK
City Accra Arviat
Country Ghana Canada
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Winnipeg
Elevation 205 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 61.090000, -94.070000

Accra (ACC) to Arviat (YEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Arviat Airport (YEK) in Arviat, Canada is 9,671 kilometers (6,009 miles / 5,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Accra, it's 03:09 in Arviat. With a 6-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 Arviat (YEK) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Arviat Airport (YEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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