Accra to Washington flight distance & time (ACC-IAD)
How far is Accra from Washington by plane? The great circle distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 8,523 km / 4,602 nm, about 10h 8m flight time, with an initial heading of 309° (NW).
| From | Kotoka International Airport (ACC), Accra, GH |
|---|---|
| To | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Washington, US |
| Distance | 8,523 km · 4,602 nm · 5,296 mi |
| Initial heading | 309° (NW) |
Airlines on this route
- Continental Airlines (CO)
- Continental Express (CO)
- United Airlines (UA)
Aircraft with enough range to fly ACC to IAD nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Ryan NYP / Spirit of St. Louis | 4,650 nm / 8,612 km |
| Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation | 4,698 nm / 8,701 km |
| Boeing 777 Freighter (777F) | 4,885 nm / 9,047 km |
| Boeing 707 | 5,000 nm / 9,260 km |
| Hawker Siddeley / British Aerospace Nimrod MR | 5,003 nm / 9,266 km |
| Hawker Siddeley / British Aerospace Nimrod MR | 5,003 nm / 9,266 km |
| Boeing 767-200 | 5,076 nm / 9,401 km |
| Canadair CL-28 Argus (CP-107) | 5,127 nm / 9,495 km |
| Iljuschin / Ilyushin Il-38 | 5,130 nm / 9,501 km |
| Airbus A310 | 5,200 nm / 9,630 km |
| Bombardier Global 5000 | 5,200 nm / 9,630 km |
| Boeing 777-200 | 5,235 nm / 9,695 km |
| Boeing 747-100 | 5,292 nm / 9,801 km |
| Mjassischtschew / Myasishchev M-4 / 3M | 5,292 nm / 9,801 km |
| Lockheed L-1649 Starliner | 5,346 nm / 9,901 km |
| Iljuschin / Ilyushin Il-62 | 5,400 nm / 10,001 km |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 5,405 nm / 10,010 km |
| Lockheed U-2 | 5,432 nm / 10,060 km |
| Boeing 767-400 | 5,624 nm / 10,416 km |
| Airbus A330-300 | 5,670 nm / 10,501 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Accra from Washington?
- The great circle distance between Accra and Washington is 8,523 km (4,602 nm / 5,296 mi).
- How long is the flight from Accra to Washington?
- A direct flight from ACC to IAD takes about 10h 8m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Accra to Washington?
- Yes - 3 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.