ACC
Accra
Ghana
11,028 km
6,853 miles
YVQ
Norman Wells
Canada
Distance
11,028 km
6,853 mi / 5,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Accra
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ACC YVQ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Norman Wells Airport
IATA Code ACC YVQ
ICAO Code DGAA CYVQ
City Accra Norman Wells
Country Ghana Canada
Timezone Africa/Accra America/Edmonton
Elevation 205 ft 238 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 65.280000, -126.800000

Accra (ACC) to Norman Wells (YVQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) in Norman Wells, Canada is 11,028 kilometers (6,853 miles / 5,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 09:11 in Accra, it's 02:11 in Norman Wells. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Norman Wells (YVQ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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