Distance from Sydney to Accra
The distance between Sydney, Australia and Accra, Ghana is 15,705 km (9,758 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 19631 km (12198 miles) by car — around 245 h 23 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 15,705 km / 9,758 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 19631 km / 12198 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 245 h 23 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 18 h 59 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney, Australia | -33.868719387 | 151.206957214 |
| Accra, Ghana | 5.5547232 | -0.2209723 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Accra from Sydney?
The straight-line (air) distance from Sydney, Australia to Accra, Ghana is 15,705 km (9,758 miles). By road it is roughly 19631 km (12198 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Sydney to Accra?
Approximately 245 h 23 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 19631 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Accra?
A direct flight covers 15,705 km in about 18 h 59 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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