ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,530 km
5,300 miles
ILM
Wilmington
United States
Distance
8,530 km
5,300 mi / 4,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC ILM
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Wilmington International Airport
IATA Code ACC ILM
ICAO Code DGAA KILM
City Accra Wilmington
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/New_York
Elevation 205 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 34.270000, -77.900000

Accra (ACC) to Wilmington (ILM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in Wilmington, United States is 8,530 kilometers (5,300 miles / 4,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

The return flight from Wilmington (ILM) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 92° (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 Wilmington International Airport (ILM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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