ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,170 km
6,941 miles
GJT
Grand Junction
United States
Distance
11,170 km
6,941 mi / 6,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Accra
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC GJT
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Grand Junction Regional Airport
IATA Code ACC GJT
ICAO Code DGAA KGJT
City Accra Grand Junction
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Denver
Elevation 205 ft 4,861 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 39.120000, -108.530000

Accra (ACC) to Grand Junction (GJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States is 11,170 kilometers (6,941 miles / 6,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 22:57 in Accra, it's 15:57 in Grand Junction. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,656 feet between the two airports. Grand Junction Regional Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Junction (GJT) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 74° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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