ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,973 km
5,575 miles
YEL
Elliot Lake
Canada
Distance
8,973 km
5,575 mi / 4,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC YEL
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Elliot Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code ACC YEL
ICAO Code DGAA CYEL
City Accra Elliot Lake
Country Ghana Canada
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Toronto
Elevation 205 ft 1,087 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 46.350000, -82.560000

Accra (ACC) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 8,973 kilometers (5,575 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Canada. 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 05:37 in Accra, it's 00:37 in Elliot Lake. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 92° (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 Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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