Distance From Simpson Airport to Kotoka International Airport

The distance from Simpson Airport () to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is 5431 miles or 8740 kilometers or 4717 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Philippi ( United States ) to Accra ( Ghana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Philippi and Accra takes around 12 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Simpson Airport, Philippi, United States to Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana is 12 hours 29 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ACC

Kilometers		8740 km
Statute Miles		5431 miles
Nautical Miles		4717 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 29 minutes

Simpson Airport to Kotoka International Airport Flight Route Map - to ACC Flight Path

Location of Simpson Airport & Kotoka International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Philippi to Accra nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Philippi, United States and Accra, Ghana. .

Nonstop flight route between Philippi, United States and Accra, Ghana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ACC

Time difference between Philippi (United States) and Accra (Ghana) is 5 Hours.
Accra time is 5 Hours ahead of Philippi.

Location	Local Time
Philippi (United States)	2025-12-14, 18:22:47 EST
Accra (Ghana)	2025-12-14, 23:22:47 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Simpson Airport ( / 9W3) Philippi, United States

Destination

Kotoka International Airport (ACC / DGAA) Accra, Ghana