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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 5305 miles / 8537 kilometers / 4610 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Accra to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5304.710 miles
  • 8537.104 kilometers
  • 4609.667 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
  • 5300.882 miles
  • 8530.943 kilometers
  • 4606.341 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 10 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Accra to Wilmington generates about 624 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 624 kilograms equals 1 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W