ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,399 km
2,733 miles
LMB
Salima
Malawi
Distance
4,399 km
2,733 mi / 2,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC LMB
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Salima Airport
IATA Code ACC LMB
ICAO Code DGAA FWSM
City Accra Salima
Country Ghana Malawi
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 205 ft 1,688 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -13.760000, 34.580000

Accra (ACC) to Salima (LMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Salima Airport (LMB) in Salima, Malawi is 4,399 kilometers (2,733 miles / 2,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:07 in Accra, it's 19:07 in Salima.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,483 feet between the two airports. Salima Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Salima (LMB) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 297° (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 Salima Airport (LMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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