ACC
Accra
Ghana
15,844 km
9,845 miles
HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
Distance
15,844 km
9,845 mi / 8,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Accra
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC HIG
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Highbury Airport
IATA Code ACC HIG
ICAO Code DGAA YHHY
City Accra N/A
Country Ghana Australia
Timezone Africa/Accra Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 205 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -16.430000, 143.150000

Accra (ACC) to Highbury Airport (HIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia is 15,844 kilometers (9,845 miles / 8,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 19:16 in Accra, it's 05:16 in Highbury Airport. With a 10-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 Highbury Airport (HIG) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 257° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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