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How far is Charleston, WV, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 5518 miles / 8880 kilometers / 4795 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Accra to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5517.849 miles
  • 8880.117 kilometers
  • 4794.880 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
  • 5514.194 miles
  • 8874.235 kilometers
  • 4791.704 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Yeager Airport is 10 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Accra to Charleston generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Charleston

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

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W