Distance From Van Nuys Airport to Kotoka International Airport, VNY - ACC Distance

The distance from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is 7573 miles or 12188 kilometers or 6577 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 Van Nuys ( United States ) to Accra ( Ghana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Van Nuys and Accra takes around 17 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Van Nuys Airport, Van Nuys, United States to Kotoka International Airport, Accra, Ghana is 17 hours 24 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 • VNY - ACC

Kilometers		12188 km
Statute Miles		7573 miles
Nautical Miles		6577 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 24 minutes

Van Nuys Airport to Kotoka International Airport Flight Route Map - VNY to ACC Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Van Nuys, United States and Accra, Ghana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VNY - ACC

Time difference between Van Nuys (United States) and Accra (Ghana) is 8 Hours.
Accra time is 8 Hours ahead of Van Nuys.

Location	Local Time
Van Nuys (United States)	2025-12-16, 01:18:57 PST
Accra (Ghana)	2025-12-16, 09:18:57 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

Van Nuys Airport (VNY / KVNY) Van Nuys, United States

Destination

Kotoka International Airport (ACC / DGAA) Accra, Ghana