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How far is Accra from Smara?

The distance between Smara (Smara Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 1640 miles / 2639 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smara (SMW) to Accra (ACC) is 2794 miles / 4496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 55 minutes.

Smara Airport – Kotoka International Airport

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Distance from Smara to Accra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1639.530 miles
  • 2638.568 kilometers
  • 1424.713 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
  • 1645.138 miles
  • 2647.593 kilometers
  • 1429.586 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 Smara to Accra?

The estimated flight time from Smara Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smara Airport (SMW) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

On average, flying from Smara to Accra generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smara to Accra

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

Airport information

Origin Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″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