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YAO to ACC: distance & flight time
Yaounde (Yaoundé Airport) → Accra (Kotoka International Airport)
814 mi
1,310 km · 707 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
814 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAO — Yaoundé Airport · Yaounde, Cameroon
- ACC — Kotoka International Airport · Accra, Ghana
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YAO
- NSI · Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport8 mi away
- BMM · Bitam Airport122 mi away
- DLA · Douala International Airport125 mi away
- FOM · Foumban Nkounja Airport135 mi away
Near ACC
- LFW · Lomé-Tokoin Airport105 mi away
- TKD · Takoradi Airport121 mi away
- KMS · Kumasi Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YAO from ACC?
The flight distance from Yaounde (YAO) to Accra (ACC) is 814 miles (1,310 km, 707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAO to ACC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 YAO to ACC?
Nonstop service on YAO–ACC 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 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yaounde and Accra?
Accra is 1 hour behind Yaounde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAO to ACC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YAO–ACC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YAO to ACC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YAO–ACC 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.