Distance from Kolkata to Accra
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How far is Kolkata from Accra?
Kolkata (India) and Accra (Ghana) are very far apart: 9,634 km in a straight line, that is 5,986 miles or 5,202 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kolkata, Accra lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). The route crosses from India into Ghana. The halfway point is at 19.2675°, 41.9920°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 33 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 Kolkata
- Kolkata – Hāora 5 km
- Kolkata – Khulna 126 km
- Kolkata – Dhaka 245 km
- Kolkata – Chittagong 357 km
- Kolkata – Patna 470 km
- Kolkata – Varanasi 624 km
- Kolkata – Kathmandu 648 km
- Kolkata – Nowrangapur 708 km
- Kolkata – Allahābād 736 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 Kolkata from Accra?
The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Accra is 9,634 km (5,986 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Accra from Kolkata?
Accra is to the west of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 275°.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Accra?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 33 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.