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ACC to BCU: distance & flight time
Accra (Kotoka International Airport) → Bauchi (Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport)
757 mi
1,218 km · 658 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
757 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ACC — Kotoka International Airport · Accra, Ghana
- BCU — Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport · Bauchi, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ACC
- LFW · Lomé-Tokoin Airport105 mi away
- TKD · Takoradi Airport121 mi away
- KMS · Kumasi Airport124 mi away
Near BCU
- GMO · Gombe Lawanti International Airport79 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport83 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport136 mi away
- ZAR · Zaria Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACC from BCU?
The flight distance from Accra (ACC) to Bauchi (BCU) is 757 miles (1,218 km, 658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACC to BCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ACC to BCU?
Nonstop service on ACC–BCU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACC to BCU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ACC–BCU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ACC to BCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ACC–BCU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.