ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,091 km
2,542 miles
JIM
Jimma
Ethiopia
Distance
4,091 km
2,542 mi / 2,209 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
85°
east

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ACC JIM
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Jimma Airport
IATA Code ACC JIM
ICAO Code DGAA HAJM
City Accra Jimma
Country Ghana Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 205 ft 5,500 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 7.670000, 36.820000

Accra (ACC) to Jimma (JIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Jimma Airport (JIM) in Jimma, Ethiopia is 4,091 kilometers (2,542 miles / 2,209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Ethiopia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:49 in Accra, it's 17:49 in Jimma. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,295 feet between the two airports. Jimma Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jimma (JIM) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 269° (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 Jimma Airport (JIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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