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How far is Accra from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 2659 miles / 4279 kilometers / 2310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cairo (CAI) to Accra (ACC) is 4226 miles / 6801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 48 minutes.

Cairo International Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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Distance from Cairo to Accra

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Accra. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2658.747 miles
  • 4278.838 kilometers
  • 2310.388 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2661.289 miles
  • 4282.930 kilometers
  • 2312.597 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cairo to Accra?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Cairo to Accra generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cairo to Accra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Airport information

Origin Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: CAI
ICAO Code: HECA
Coordinates: 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″E
Destination Kotoka International Airport
City: Accra
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: ACC
ICAO Code: DGAA
Coordinates: 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W

Airlines flying from Cairo (CAI) to Accra (ACC)

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