How far is Smara from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Smara (SMW) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 55 minutes.

Distance from Accra to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1639.530 miles
• 2638.568 kilometers
• 1424.713 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

• 1645.138 miles
• 2647.593 kilometers
• 1429.586 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 Smara?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Smara Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Smara?

The time difference between Accra and Smara is 1 hour. Smara is 1 hour ahead of Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Accra to Smara generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Smara

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

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	Smara Airport
City:	Smara
Country:	Western Sahara
IATA Code:	SMW
ICAO Code:	GMMA
Coordinates:	26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W