# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Sandy Lake (ZSJ)

> 9,720 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,720 km / 6,040 mi / 5,249 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 15:24 in Accra, it's 10:24 in Sandy Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 746 ft (ZSJ is higher than ACC)

## Airports

### [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Accra, Ghana
- ICAO: DGAA
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Coordinates: 5.610000, -0.170000
- Elevation: 205 ft

### [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sandy Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CZSJ
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 53.060000, -93.340000
- Elevation: 951 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:24 in Accra, it's 10:24 in Sandy Lake.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zsj-sandy-lake-sandy-lake-airport/1ef266de-b4eb-6e78-b2a5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)