ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,097 km
7,517 miles
BSW
Boswell Bay
United States
Distance
12,097 km
7,517 mi / 6,532 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC BSW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Boswell Bay Airport
IATA Code ACC BSW
ICAO Code DGAA AK97
City Accra Boswell Bay
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Anchorage
Elevation 205 ft 230 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 60.420000, -146.150000

Accra (ACC) to Boswell Bay (BSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) in Boswell Bay, United States is 12,097 kilometers (7,517 miles / 6,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 16:01 in Accra, it's 07:01 in Boswell Bay. With a 9-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 Boswell Bay (BSW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 36° (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 Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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