ACC
Accra
Ghana
3,973 km
2,469 miles
EDL
Eldoret
Kenya
Distance
3,973 km
2,469 mi / 2,145 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

ACC EDL
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Eldoret International Airport
IATA Code ACC EDL
ICAO Code DGAA HKEL
City Accra Eldoret
Country Ghana Kenya
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 205 ft 6,941 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 0.400000, 35.240000

Accra (ACC) to Eldoret (EDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) in Eldoret, Kenya is 3,973 kilometers (2,469 miles / 2,145 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Accra, it's 17:25 in Eldoret. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,736 feet between the two airports. Eldoret International Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Eldoret (EDL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 279° (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 Eldoret International Airport (EDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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