How far is New York, NY, from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 5111 miles / 8225 kilometers / 4441 nautical miles.
Kotoka International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Accra to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5110.785 miles
- 8225.011 kilometers
- 4441.151 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- 5108.606 miles
- 8221.504 kilometers
- 4439.257 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and New York?
The time difference between Accra and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind Accra.
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Accra to New York generates about 598 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 598 kilograms equals 1 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Accra to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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 | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
Airlines flying from Accra (ACC) to New York (JFK)
| Delta Air Lines |