ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,300 km
5,779 miles
NCR
San Carlos
Nicaragua
Distance
9,300 km
5,779 mi / 5,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

ACC NCR
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport San Carlos
IATA Code ACC NCR
ICAO Code DGAA MNSC
City Accra San Carlos
Country Ghana Nicaragua
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Managua
Elevation 205 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 11.130000, -84.770000

Accra (ACC) to San Carlos (NCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to San Carlos (NCR) in San Carlos, Nicaragua is 9,300 kilometers (5,779 miles / 5,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Nicaragua. 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 13:41 in Accra, it's 07:41 in San Carlos. 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 San Carlos (NCR) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 86° (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 San Carlos (NCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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