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Distance from Moscow to Accra

Straight line

6,495 km
4,036 mi · 3,507 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 37 min

Direction

SW 226°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Accra?

Moscow (Russia) and Accra (Ghana) are very far apart: 6,495 km in a straight line, that is 4,036 miles or 3,507 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Accra lies to the south-west (initial bearing 226°). The route crosses from Russia into Ghana. The halfway point is at 31.9501°, 13.2780°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 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 Moscow from Accra?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Accra is 6,495 km (4,036 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Accra from Moscow?

Accra is to the south-west of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 226°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Accra?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 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.