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How far is Chipata from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Chipata (Chipata Airport) is 2606 miles / 4195 kilometers / 2265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Chipata (CIP) is 4445 miles / 7153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 12 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Chipata Airport

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2606
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4195
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2265
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Distance from Accra to Chipata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2606.447 miles
  • 4194.669 kilometers
  • 2264.940 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
  • 2607.839 miles
  • 4196.911 kilometers
  • 2266.151 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 Chipata?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Chipata Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Chipata Airport (CIP)

On average, flying from Accra to Chipata generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 634 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 Chipata

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

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 Chipata Airport
City: Chipata
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: CIP
ICAO Code: FLCP
Coordinates: 13°33′29″S, 32°35′13″E