Dubai, United Arab Emirates → Accra, Ghana
3,391 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Dubai to Accra is 6,281 km (3,903 miles). Accra lies roughly west of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 259° (W). It is an international route from United Arab Emirates to Ghana, crossing from Asia to Africa.
Dubai (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) sits at 25.2048°N, 55.2708°E; Accra (Greater Accra, Ghana) is at 5.6037°N, 0.1870°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 259° (W); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~8h 21min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road estimate |
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Dubai to Accra. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Dubai and Accra lies at approximately 17.2848°N, 26.1088°E — the position that is an equal 3,141 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Accra (Africa/Accra) is 4 hours behind Dubai (Asia/Dubai) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
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The straight-line distance from Dubai to Accra is approximately 6,281 km (3,903 miles, 3,391 nautical miles).
Accra lies roughly west of Dubai; the initial great-circle bearing is 259° (W).
Estimated flight time is about 8h 21min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
SnapDistance does not publish a road-distance or driving-time figure for Dubai to Accra. Although the land is physically connected, a continuous drive would cross several international borders and long corridors where an ordinary road journey cannot be assumed, so a straight-line road estimate would not describe a usable route.
Accra (Africa/Accra) is 4 hours behind Dubai (Asia/Dubai) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances