ACC
Accra
Ghana
5,796 km
3,602 miles
KSY
Kars
Turkey
Distance
5,796 km
3,602 mi / 3,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC KSY
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Kars Airport
IATA Code ACC KSY
ICAO Code DGAA LTCF
City Accra Kars
Country Ghana Turkey
Timezone Africa/Accra Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 205 ft 5,889 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 40.560000, 43.120000

Accra (ACC) to Kars (KSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Kars Airport (KSY) in Kars, Turkey is 5,796 kilometers (3,602 miles / 3,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Turkey. 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 22:41 in Accra, it's 01:41 in Kars. 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 5,684 feet between the two airports. Kars 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 Kars (KSY) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 240° (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 Kars Airport (KSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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