ACC
Accra
Ghana
10,073 km
6,259 miles
LRJ
Le Mars
United States
Distance
10,073 km
6,259 mi / 5,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC LRJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Le Mars Municipal Airport
IATA Code ACC LRJ
ICAO Code DGAA KLRJ
City Accra Le Mars
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 1,197 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 42.780000, -96.190000

Accra (ACC) to Le Mars (LRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ) in Le Mars, United States is 10,073 kilometers (6,259 miles / 5,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 16:47 in Accra, it's 10:47 in Le Mars. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Le Mars (LRJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 82° (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 Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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