ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,738 km
5,429 miles
ATF
Ambato
Ecuador
Distance
8,738 km
5,429 mi / 4,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

ACC ATF
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Chachoan Airport
IATA Code ACC ATF
ICAO Code DGAA SEAM
City Accra Ambato
Country Ghana Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Guayaquil
Elevation 205 ft 8,502 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -1.210000, -78.570000

Accra (ACC) to Ambato (ATF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Chachoan Airport (ATF) in Ambato, Ecuador is 8,738 kilometers (5,429 miles / 4,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Ghana with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Accra, it's 09:24 in Ambato. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,297 feet between the two airports. Chachoan Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ambato (ATF) 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 Chachoan Airport (ATF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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