ACC
Accra
Ghana
10,989 km
6,828 miles
ATS
Artesia
United States
Distance
10,989 km
6,828 mi / 5,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Accra
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC ATS
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Artesia Municipal Airport
IATA Code ACC ATS
ICAO Code DGAA KATS
City Accra Artesia
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Denver
Elevation 205 ft 3,545 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 32.850000, -104.470000

Accra (ACC) to Artesia (ATS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Artesia Municipal Airport (ATS) in Artesia, United States is 10,989 kilometers (6,828 miles / 5,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 11:32 in Accra, it's 04:32 in Artesia. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,340 feet between the two airports. Artesia Municipal Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Artesia (ATS) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). 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 Artesia Municipal Airport (ATS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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