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How far is Niamey from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 565 miles / 909 kilometers / 491 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Niamey (NIM) is 787 miles / 1266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 14 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Niamey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 564.530 miles
  • 908.523 kilometers
  • 490.563 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
  • 567.238 miles
  • 912.881 kilometers
  • 492.916 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 Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Accra to Niamey generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

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 Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E