How far is Detroit, MI, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5613 miles / 9034 kilometers / 4878 nautical miles.

Distance from Accra to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5613.299 miles
• 9033.728 kilometers
• 4877.823 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

• 5610.035 miles
• 9028.477 kilometers
• 4874.987 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 Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Detroit?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Accra to Detroit generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Detroit

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

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	Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City:	Detroit, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DTW
ICAO Code:	KDTW
Coordinates:	42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W