How far is Kigali from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Kigali (Kigali International Airport) is 2157 miles / 3472 kilometers / 1875 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Kigali (KGL) is 3047 miles / 4904 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 57 minutes.
Kotoka International Airport – Kigali International Airport
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Distance from Accra to Kigali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Kigali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2157.409 miles
- 3472.013 kilometers
- 1874.737 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- 2155.825 miles
- 3469.465 kilometers
- 1873.361 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 Kigali?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Kigali International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and Kigali?
The time difference between Accra and Kigali is 2 hours. Kigali is 2 hours ahead of Accra.
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kigali International Airport (KGL)
On average, flying from Accra to Kigali generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Kigali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Kigali International Airport (KGL).
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 | Kigali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigali |
| Country: | Rwanda  |
| IATA Code: | KGL |
| ICAO Code: | HRYR |
| Coordinates: | 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E |