ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,395 km
7,081 miles
THK
Thakhek
Laos
Distance
11,395 km
7,081 mi / 6,153 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Accra
Heading
71°
east northeast

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ACC THK
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Thakhek Airport
IATA Code ACC THK
ICAO Code DGAA VLTK
City Accra Thakhek
Country Ghana Laos
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 205 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 17.400000, 104.800000

Accra (ACC) to Thakhek (THK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 11,395 kilometers (7,081 miles / 6,153 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in Accra, it's 17:45 in Thakhek. With a 7-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 Thakhek (THK) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 280° (west). 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 Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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