How far is Columbia, SC, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 5489 miles / 8833 kilometers / 4769 nautical miles.

Distance from Accra to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5488.630 miles
• 8833.094 kilometers
• 4769.489 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

• 5484.342 miles
• 8826.192 kilometers
• 4765.763 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Columbia?

The time difference between Accra and Columbia is 5 hours. Columbia is 5 hours behind Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Accra to Columbia generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

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	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W