Direct (nonstop) flights from Accra to Atlanta
1 airline flys nonstop from Kotoka International (ACC) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 5,679 miles (9,140 km), about 12h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Accra to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 868 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Accra to Atlanta?
A nonstop flight from Accra (ACC) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 12 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 5,679 miles (9,140 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Accra to Atlanta?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Accra to Atlanta?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Accra from Atlanta?
The flight distance from Accra to Atlanta is 5,679 miles (9,140 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Accra and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 4 hours behind Accra. (Africa/Accra vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Accra to Atlanta?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Accra to Atlanta?
At 12h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ghana to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Accra to Atlanta?
Roughly 868 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,340 km.
Is the return flight from Atlanta to Accra also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Atlanta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kotoka International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.