ACC
Accra
Ghana
15,181 km
9,433 miles
GTE
Groote Eylandt
Australia
Distance
15,181 km
9,433 mi / 8,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC GTE
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Groote Eylandt Airport
IATA Code ACC GTE
ICAO Code DGAA YGTE
City Accra Groote Eylandt
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Darwin
Elevation 205 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -13.970000, 136.460000

Accra (ACC) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) in Groote Eylandt, Australia is 15,181 kilometers (9,433 miles / 8,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 20:57 in Accra, it's 06:27 in Groote Eylandt. With a 9.5-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 Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 263° (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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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