ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,946 km
8,666 miles
FOS
Forrest Airport
Australia
Distance
13,946 km
8,666 mi / 7,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Accra
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC FOS
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Forrest Airport
IATA Code ACC FOS
ICAO Code DGAA YFRT
City Accra N/A
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Perth
Elevation 205 ft 511 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -30.840000, 128.120000

Accra (ACC) to Forrest Airport (FOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Forrest Airport (FOS) in Forrest Airport, Australia is 13,946 kilometers (8,666 miles / 7,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

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 21:02 in Accra, it's 05:02 in Forrest 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 Forrest Airport (FOS) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). 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 Forrest Airport (FOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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