How far is Birmingham, AL, from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 5813 miles / 9356 kilometers / 5052 nautical miles.
Kotoka International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Accra to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5813.470 miles
- 9355.873 kilometers
- 5051.767 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- 5808.446 miles
- 9347.787 kilometers
- 5047.401 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 Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 11 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and Birmingham?
The time difference between Accra and Birmingham is 6 hours. Birmingham is 6 hours behind Accra.
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Accra to Birmingham generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Accra to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Airport information
| Origin | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |
| Destination | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |