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How far is Tanga from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 2808 miles / 4519 kilometers / 2440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Tanga (TGT) is 4043 miles / 6506 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 58 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Tanga Airport

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2808
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Distance from Accra to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2808.045 miles
  • 4519.111 kilometers
  • 2440.125 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
  • 2806.175 miles
  • 4516.101 kilometers
  • 2438.499 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Tanga Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Accra to Tanga generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 687 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 Tanga

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

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E