How far is Accra from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 6339 miles / 10202 kilometers / 5509 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6339.364 miles
• 10202.217 kilometers
• 5508.756 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

• 6332.964 miles
• 10191.917 kilometers
• 5503.195 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 Houston to Accra?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 12 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Accra?

The time difference between Houston and Accra is 5 hours. Accra is 5 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Houston to Accra generates about 763 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 763 kilograms equals 1 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Accra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W

Destination	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W