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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 6138 miles / 9878 kilometers / 5334 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from Accra to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6138.089 miles
  • 9878.296 kilometers
  • 5333.853 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
  • 6132.058 miles
  • 9868.590 kilometers
  • 5328.612 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Accra to Lafayette generates about 735 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 735 kilograms equals 1 621 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W