ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,560 km
8,426 miles
AKB
Atka
United States
Distance
13,560 km
8,426 mi / 7,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Accra
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

ACC AKB
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Atka Airport
IATA Code ACC AKB
ICAO Code DGAA PAAK
City Accra Atka
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Adak
Elevation 205 ft 55 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 52.220000, -174.210000

Accra (ACC) to Atka (AKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Atka Airport (AKB) in Atka, United States is 13,560 kilometers (8,426 miles / 7,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 United States. 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 14:57 in Accra, it's 04:57 in Atka. With a 10-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 Atka (AKB) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 7° (north). 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 Atka Airport (AKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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