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Distance from Accra to Kaduna

Straight line

1,005 km
625 mi · 543 NM

By road

1,235 km
767 mi

Travel time

15 h 28 min
flight ≈ 1 h 45 min

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Accra from Kaduna?

Accra (Ghana) and Kaduna (Nigeria) are quite far apart: 1,005 km in a straight line, that is 625 miles or 543 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Accra to Kaduna is 1,235 km (767 miles), about 15 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Accra, Kaduna lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Ghana into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 8.0589°, 3.5975°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Accra from Kaduna?

By road it is 1,235 km (767 miles) from Accra to Kaduna; in a straight line it is 1,005 km (625 miles).

How long is the drive from Accra to Kaduna?

About 15 h 28 min on the fastest route (1,235 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaduna from Accra?

Kaduna is to the north-east of Accra, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Accra to Kaduna?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 45 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.