ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,975 km
5,577 miles
BPL
Bole
China
Distance
8,975 km
5,577 mi / 4,846 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC BPL
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
IATA Code ACC BPL
ICAO Code DGAA ZWBL
City Accra Bole
Country Ghana China
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 205 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 44.900000, 82.300000

Accra (ACC) to Bole (BPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) in Bole, China is 8,975 kilometers (5,577 miles / 4,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Accra, it's 22:14 in Bole. With a 8-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 1,048 feet between the two airports. Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Bole (BPL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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