How far is Accra from Birmingham, AL?
The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 5813 miles / 9356 kilometers / 5052 nautical miles.
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Kotoka International Airport
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Distance from Birmingham to Accra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Accra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5813.470 miles
- 9355.873 kilometers
- 5051.767 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- 5808.446 miles
- 9347.787 kilometers
- 5047.401 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 Birmingham to Accra?
The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 11 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Accra?
The time difference between Birmingham and Accra is 6 hours. Accra is 6 hours ahead of Birmingham.
Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
On average, flying from Birmingham to Accra generates about 691 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 691 kilograms equals 1 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Birmingham to Accra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
Airport information
| Origin | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |
| Destination | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |