ACC
Accra
Ghana
12,349 km
7,674 miles
RSH
Russian Mission
United States
Distance
12,349 km
7,674 mi / 6,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Accra
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

ACC RSH
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Russian Mission Airport
IATA Code ACC RSH
ICAO Code DGAA PARS
City Accra Russian Mission
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Anchorage
Elevation 205 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 61.770000, -161.320000

Accra (ACC) to Russian Mission (RSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Russian Mission Airport (RSH) in Russian Mission, United States is 12,349 kilometers (7,674 miles / 6,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 11:58 in Accra, it's 02:58 in Russian Mission. 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 Russian Mission (RSH) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 20° (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 Russian Mission Airport (RSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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