BWI
Baltimore
United States
7,940 km
4,934 miles
WZA
Wa
Ghana
Distance
7,940 km
4,934 mi / 4,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
92°
east

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BWI WZA
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Wa Airport
IATA Code BWI WZA
ICAO Code KBWI DGLW
City Baltimore Wa
Country United States Ghana
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Accra
Elevation 143 ft 1,060 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 10.080000, -2.510000

Baltimore (BWI) to Wa (WZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Wa Airport (WZA) in Wa, Ghana is 7,940 kilometers (4,934 miles / 4,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Ghana. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:00 in Baltimore, it's 22:00 in Wa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wa (WZA) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 308° (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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Wa Airport (WZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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