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How far is Accra from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 5129 miles / 8254 kilometers / 4457 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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Distance from Albany to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5128.809 miles
  • 8254.019 kilometers
  • 4456.814 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
  • 5126.999 miles
  • 8251.106 kilometers
  • 4455.241 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 Albany to Accra?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Albany to Accra generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Accra

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

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
Destination 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