Distance from Dhaka to Accra
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How far is Dhaka from Accra?
Dhaka (Bangladesh) and Accra (Ghana) are very far apart: 9,831 km in a straight line, that is 6,109 miles or 5,308 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dhaka to Accra is 11,543 km (7,173 miles), about 133 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.
From Dhaka, Accra lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). The route crosses from Bangladesh into Ghana. The halfway point is at 20.3490°, 42.6913°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Dhaka
- Dhaka – Khulna 132 km
- Dhaka – Chittagong 211 km
- Dhaka – Kolkata 245 km
- Dhaka – Hāora 248 km
- Dhaka – Patna 572 km
- Dhaka – Mandalay 613 km
- Dhaka – Kathmandu 676 km
- Dhaka – Varanasi 769 km
- Dhaka – Allahābād 887 km
Other distances from Accra
- Accra – Kumasi 202 km
- Accra – Lagos 410 km
- Accra – Abidjan 422 km
- Accra – Ibadan 496 km
- Accra – Benin City 650 km
- Accra – Ouagadougou 771 km
- Accra – Port Harcourt 803 km
- Accra – Kaduna 1,006 km
- Accra – Douala 1,110 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dhaka from Accra?
By road it is 11,543 km (7,173 miles) from Dhaka to Accra; in a straight line it is 9,831 km (6,109 miles).
How long is the drive from Dhaka to Accra?
About 133 h 20 min on the fastest route (11,543 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Accra from Dhaka?
Accra is to the west of Dhaka, at an initial bearing of 275°.
How long is the flight from Dhaka to Accra?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 47 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.