ACC
Accra
Ghana
9,899 km
6,151 miles
RSN
Ruston
United States
Distance
9,899 km
6,151 mi / 5,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Accra
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC RSN
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Ruston Regional Airport
IATA Code ACC RSN
ICAO Code DGAA KRSN
City Accra Ruston
Country Ghana United States
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Chicago
Elevation 205 ft 317 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 32.510000, -92.590000

Accra (ACC) to Ruston (RSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) in Ruston, United States is 9,899 kilometers (6,151 miles / 5,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 18:51 in Accra, it's 12:51 in Ruston. 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 Ruston (RSN) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 84° (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 Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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