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How far is Tamale from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 276 miles / 444 kilometers / 240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Tamale (TML) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Tamale Airport

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276
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Distance from Accra to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 275.746 miles
  • 443.770 kilometers
  • 239.617 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
  • 277.190 miles
  • 446.094 kilometers
  • 240.872 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 Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Tamale Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Tamale?

There is no time difference between Accra and Tamale.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Accra to Tamale generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Tamale

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

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 Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W