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How far is Walvis Bay from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 2205 miles / 3549 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Walvis Bay (WVB) is 3794 miles / 6106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 56 minutes.

Kotoka International Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Accra to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2205.368 miles
  • 3549.196 kilometers
  • 1916.413 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
  • 2213.884 miles
  • 3562.901 kilometers
  • 1923.813 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 Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Accra to Walvis Bay generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 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 Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

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 Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E