The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Welkom Airport (WEL) in Welkom, South Africa is 4,717 kilometers (2,931 miles / 2,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 03:18 in Accra, it's 05:18 in Welkom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,194 feet between the two airports. Welkom Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Welkom (WEL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 318° (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 Welkom Airport (WEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.