ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,740 km
7,295 miles
OBU
Kobuk
United States
Distance
11,740 km
7,295 mi / 6,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

ACC OBU
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Kobuk Airport
IATA Code ACC OBU
ICAO Code DGAA PAOB
City Accra Kobuk
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Anchorage
Elevation 205 ft 142 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 66.910000, -156.900000

Accra (ACC) to Kobuk (OBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Kobuk Airport (OBU) in Kobuk, United States is 11,740 kilometers (7,295 miles / 6,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 18:43 in Accra, it's 09:43 in Kobuk. 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 Kobuk (OBU) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). 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 Kobuk Airport (OBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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