Distance from Accra to Ottawa
The distance between Accra, Ghana and Ottawa, Canada is 8,437 km (5,242 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 10546 km (6553 miles) by car — around 131 h 49 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 8,437 km / 5,242 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 10546 km / 6553 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 131 h 49 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 10 h 26 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Accra, Ghana | 5.5547232 | -0.2209723 |
| Ottawa, Canada | 45.425226 | -75.699963 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ottawa from Accra?
The straight-line (air) distance from Accra, Ghana to Ottawa, Canada is 8,437 km (5,242 miles). By road it is roughly 10546 km (6553 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Accra to Ottawa?
Approximately 131 h 49 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 10546 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Accra to Ottawa?
A direct flight covers 8,437 km in about 10 h 26 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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