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How far is Athens, GA, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 5615 miles / 9037 kilometers / 4880 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Accra to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5615.386 miles
  • 9037.088 kilometers
  • 4879.637 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
  • 5610.827 miles
  • 9029.751 kilometers
  • 4875.675 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 Accra to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Accra to Athens generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W