ACC
Accra
Ghana
5,064 km
3,147 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
5,064 km
3,147 mi / 2,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Accra
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

ACC LGW
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code ACC LGW
ICAO Code DGAA EGKK
City Accra London
Country Ghana United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Accra Europe/London
Elevation 205 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 51.150000, -0.190000

Accra (ACC) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 5,064 kilometers (3,147 miles / 2,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:10 in Accra, it's 07:10 in London.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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