How far is Accra from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 7672 miles / 12347 kilometers / 6667 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7671.832 miles
• 12346.617 kilometers
• 6666.640 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

• 7664.039 miles
• 12334.076 kilometers
• 6659.868 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 San Jose to Accra?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 15 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Accra?

The time difference between San Jose and Accra is 8 hours. Accra is 8 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from San Jose to Accra generates about 951 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 951 kilograms equals 2 096 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Accra

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).

Airport information

Origin	San Jose International Airport
City:	San Jose, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SJC
ICAO Code:	KSJC
Coordinates:	37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W

Destination	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W