ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,785 km
6,080 miles
BTR
Baton Rouge
United States
Distance
9,785 km
6,080 mi / 5,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC BTR
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field
IATA Code ACC BTR
ICAO Code DGAA KBTR
City Accra Baton Rouge
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 30.530000, -91.150000

Accra (ACC) to Baton Rouge (BTR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) in Baton Rouge, United States is 9,785 kilometers (6,080 miles / 5,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 17:30 in Accra, it's 11:30 in Baton Rouge. With a 6-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 Baton Rouge (BTR) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 85° (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 Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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