Airport Comparison
Accra (ACC) to Potgietersrus (PTG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Polokwane International Airport (PTG) in Potgietersrus, South Africa is 4,588 kilometers (2,851 miles / 2,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.
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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Accra, it's 16:38 in Potgietersrus.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,871 feet between the two airports. Polokwane International Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.
The return flight from Potgietersrus (PTG) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 312° (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 Polokwane International Airport (PTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.