ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,382 km
5,209 miles
GLJ
Garzon
Colombia
Distance
8,382 km
5,209 mi / 4,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

ACC GLJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Garzon La Jagua Airport
IATA Code ACC GLJ
ICAO Code DGAA SKGZ
City Accra Garzon
Country Ghana Colombia
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Bogota
Elevation 205 ft 2,620 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 2.150000, -75.690000

Accra (ACC) to Garzon (GLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) in Garzon, Colombia is 8,382 kilometers (5,209 miles / 4,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:43 in Accra, it's 07:43 in Garzon. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,415 feet between the two airports. Garzon La Jagua Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Garzon (GLJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Garzon La Jagua Airport (GLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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