Airport Comparison
Accra (ACC) to Pickle Lake (YPL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) in Pickle Lake, Canada is 9,523 kilometers (5,917 miles / 5,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
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 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 12:26 in Accra, it's 07:26 in Pickle Lake. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,062 feet between the two airports. Pickle Lake Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.
The return flight from Pickle Lake (YPL) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 86° (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 Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.