ACC
Accra
Ghana
13,544 km
8,416 miles
MSJ
Misawa
Japan
Distance
13,544 km
8,416 mi / 7,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
34°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC MSJ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Misawa Air Base
IATA Code ACC MSJ
ICAO Code DGAA RJSM
City Accra Misawa
Country Ghana Japan
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 205 ft 119 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 40.700000, 141.370000

Accra (ACC) to Misawa (MSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Misawa Air Base (MSJ) in Misawa, Japan is 13,544 kilometers (8,416 miles / 7,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Japan. 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 10:16 in Accra, it's 19:16 in Misawa. With a 9-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 Misawa (MSJ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 313° (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 Misawa Air Base (MSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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