How far is Calabar from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Calabar (Margaret Ekpo International Airport) is 588 miles / 946 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Calabar (CBQ) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 49 minutes.
Kotoka International Airport – Margaret Ekpo International Airport
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Distance from Accra to Calabar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Calabar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 588.010 miles
- 946.311 kilometers
- 510.967 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- 587.358 miles
- 945.261 kilometers
- 510.400 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 Calabar?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Margaret Ekpo International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and Calabar?
The time difference between Accra and Calabar is 1 hour. Calabar is 1 hour ahead of Accra.
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ)
On average, flying from Accra to Calabar generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Calabar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ).
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 | Margaret Ekpo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calabar |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | CBQ |
| ICAO Code: | DNCA |
| Coordinates: | 4°58′33″N, 8°20′49″E |