ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,363 km
8,304 miles
IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
Distance
13,363 km
8,304 mi / 7,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC IEJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Ie Jima Airport
IATA Code ACC IEJ
ICAO Code DGAA RORE
City Accra N/A
Country Ghana Japan
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 205 ft 246 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 26.720000, 127.780000

Accra (ACC) to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan is 13,363 kilometers (8,304 miles / 7,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:24 in Accra, it's 16:24 in Ie Jima Airport. With a 9-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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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