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How far is Boston, MA, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 4984 miles / 8021 kilometers / 4331 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Logan International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4983.825 miles
  • 8020.689 kilometers
  • 4330.826 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
  • 4982.370 miles
  • 8018.347 kilometers
  • 4329.561 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Logan International Airport is 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Accra to Boston generates about 582 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 582 kilograms equals 1 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Boston

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

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W