How far is Burao from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Burao (Burao Airport) is 3145 miles / 5062 kilometers / 2733 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Burao (BUO) is 4271 miles / 6874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Accra to Burao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3145.440 miles
• 5062.094 kilometers
• 2733.312 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

• 3141.891 miles
• 5056.384 kilometers
• 2730.229 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 Burao?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Burao Airport is 6 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Burao?

The time difference between Accra and Burao is 3 hours. Burao is 3 hours ahead of Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Burao Airport (BUO)

On average, flying from Accra to Burao generates about 352 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 352 kilograms equals 775 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 Burao

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

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	Burao Airport
City:	Burao
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	BUO
ICAO Code:	HCMV
Coordinates:	9°31′1″N, 45°34′1″E