Distance from Philadelphia to Accra

The distance between Philadelphia, United States and Accra, Ghana is 8,335 kilometers (5,179 miles).

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

From Philadelphia to Accra, the straight-line distance is 8,335 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Philadelphia at 8 meters above sea level and Accra at 33 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)
Accra, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 5.556° N 0.1969° W

Elevation: 33 m (108 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)
  • Takoradi Airport (TKD)
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Cadjehoun Airport (COO)

Other distances from Philadelphia

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

Other distances from Accra

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Accra to Kumasi 202 km
From Accra to Tamale 431 km
From Accra to Cape Coast 127 km
From Accra to Takoradi 188 km
From Accra to Ashaiman 24 km

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Belo Horizonte, Brazil Oklahoma City, United States 8,336 km
Dublin, Ireland Guatemala City, Guatemala 8,336 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bogotá, Colombia 8,334 km
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Málaga, Spain Colorado Springs, United States 8,337 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Islington, United Kingdom 8,333 km
Belmopan, Belize Córdoba, Spain 8,337 km
San Francisco, United States Preston, United Kingdom 8,337 km
Curitiba, Brazil Málaga, Spain 8,333 km
Warsaw, Poland Fortaleza, Brazil 8,333 km

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