ACC
Accra
Ghana
17,344 km
10,777 miles
CXI
Banana
Kiribati
Distance
17,344 km
10,777 mi / 9,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
Africa/Accra
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC CXI
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Cassidy International Airport
IATA Code ACC CXI
ICAO Code DGAA PLCH
City Accra Banana
Country Ghana Kiribati
Timezone Africa/Accra Pacific/Kiritimati
Elevation 205 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 1.990000, -157.350000

Accra (ACC) to Banana (CXI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Cassidy International Airport (CXI) in Banana, Kiribati is 17,344 kilometers (10,777 miles / 9,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:19 in Accra, it's 08:19 in Banana. With a 14-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 Banana (CXI) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 71° (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 Cassidy International Airport (CXI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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