ACC
Accra
Ghana
10,405 km
6,466 miles
RFG
Refugio
United States
Distance
10,405 km
6,466 mi / 5,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC RFG
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Rooke Field
IATA Code ACC RFG
ICAO Code DGAA KRFG
City Accra Refugio
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 28.300000, -97.300000

Accra (ACC) to Refugio (RFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Rooke Field (RFG) in Refugio, United States is 10,405 kilometers (6,466 miles / 5,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 10:21 in Accra, it's 04:21 in Refugio. 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 Refugio (RFG) 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 Rooke Field (RFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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