ACC
Accra
Ghana
4,984 km
3,097 miles
VYD
Vryheid
South Africa
Distance
4,984 km
3,097 mi / 2,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Accra
Heading
140°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC VYD
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Vryheid Airport
IATA Code ACC VYD
ICAO Code DGAA FAVY
City Accra Vryheid
Country Ghana South Africa
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 205 ft 3,799 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -27.790000, 30.800000

Accra (ACC) to Vryheid (VYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Vryheid Airport (VYD) in Vryheid, South Africa is 4,984 kilometers (3,097 miles / 2,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 14:37 in Accra, it's 16:37 in Vryheid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,594 feet between the two airports. Vryheid Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Vryheid (VYD) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 313° (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 Vryheid Airport (VYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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