ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,779 km
8,562 miles
DRB
Derby Airport
Australia
Distance
13,779 km
8,562 mi / 7,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC DRB
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Derby Airport
IATA Code ACC DRB
ICAO Code DGAA YDBY
City Accra N/A
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Perth
Elevation 205 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -17.370000, 123.660000

Accra (ACC) to Derby Airport (DRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Derby Airport (DRB) in Derby Airport, Australia is 13,779 kilometers (8,562 miles / 7,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Australia. 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 10:00 in Accra, it's 18:00 in Derby Airport. 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.

The return flight from Derby Airport (DRB) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 265° (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 Derby Airport (DRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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