ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,439 km
5,865 miles
YYW
Armstrong
Canada
Distance
9,439 km
5,865 mi / 5,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC YYW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Armstrong Airport
IATA Code ACC YYW
ICAO Code DGAA CYYW
City Accra Armstrong
Country Ghana Canada
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Toronto
Elevation 205 ft 1,058 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 50.290000, -88.910000

Accra (ACC) to Armstrong (YYW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Armstrong Airport (YYW) in Armstrong, Canada is 9,439 kilometers (5,865 miles / 5,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 21:30 in Accra, it's 16:30 in Armstrong. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Armstrong (YYW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 87° (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 Armstrong Airport (YYW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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