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How far is Cockburn Town from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport) is 4860 miles / 7821 kilometers / 4223 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – JAGS McCartney International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Cockburn Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4859.704 miles
  • 7820.936 kilometers
  • 4222.968 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
  • 4854.874 miles
  • 7813.163 kilometers
  • 4218.770 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 Cockburn Town?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to JAGS McCartney International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT)

On average, flying from Accra to Cockburn Town generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Cockburn Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT).

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 JAGS McCartney International Airport
City: Cockburn Town
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: GDT
ICAO Code: MBGT
Coordinates: 21°26′40″N, 71°8′32″W