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How far is Jackson, TN, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 5928 miles / 9540 kilometers / 5151 nautical miles.

Kotoka International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Accra to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5928.092 miles
  • 9540.339 kilometers
  • 5151.371 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
  • 5923.099 miles
  • 9532.303 kilometers
  • 5147.032 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Accra to Jackson generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W