ACC
Accra
Ghana
5,427 km
3,372 miles
XXN
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Distance
5,427 km
3,372 mi / 2,930 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ACC XXN
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Riyadh Air Base
IATA Code ACC XXN
ICAO Code DGAA OERY
City Accra Riyadh
Country Ghana Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 205 ft 2,082 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 24.710000, 46.730000

Accra (ACC) to Riyadh (XXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Riyadh Air Base (XXN) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 5,427 kilometers (3,372 miles / 2,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 20:31 in Accra, it's 23:31 in Riyadh. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,877 feet between the two airports. Riyadh Air Base sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (XXN) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 255° (west southwest). 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 Riyadh Air Base (XXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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