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How far is Columbia, MO, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 6091 miles / 9802 kilometers / 5293 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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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)
  • 6090.881 miles
  • 9802.322 kilometers
  • 5292.831 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
  • 6085.960 miles
  • 9794.404 kilometers
  • 5288.555 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 Regional Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Accra to Columbia generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 607 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 Regional Airport (COU).

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W