Distance from Accra to Kingston

The distance between Accra, Ghana and Kingston, Jamaica is 8,411 kilometers (5,226 miles).

Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Kingston, Jamaica

From Accra to Kingston, the straight-line distance is 8,411 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Accra at 33 meters above sea level and Kingston at 65 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Accra, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 5.556° N 0.1969° W

Elevation: 33 m (108 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)
  • Takoradi Airport (TKD)
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
Kingston, Jamaica

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Jamaica

Coordinates: 17.997° N 76.7936° W

Elevation: 65 m (213 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tinson Pen Airport (KTP)
  • Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
  • Ken Jones Airport (POT)
  • Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ)
  • Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

Other distances from Accra

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Accra to Kumasi 202 km
From Accra to Tamale 431 km
From Accra to Cape Coast 127 km
From Accra to Takoradi 188 km
From Accra to Ashaiman 24 km

Other distances from Kingston

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kingston to New Kingston 2 km
From Kingston to Spanish Town 17 km
From Kingston to Montego Bay 130 km
From Kingston to Portmore 10 km
From Kingston to Santa Cruz 96 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Accra and Kingston.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 8,411 km
Salvador, Brazil Omaha, United States 8,411 km
Curitiba, Brazil Córdoba, Spain 8,410 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Soacha, Colombia 8,412 km
Manchester, United Kingdom Soacha, Colombia 8,412 km
São Paulo, Brazil Valladolid, Spain 8,412 km
Medellín, Colombia Leicester, United Kingdom 8,410 km
Boston, United States Puente Alto, Chile 8,412 km
Houston, United States Stockholm, Sweden 8,410 km
Rome, Italy Kansas City, United States 8,410 km
San Jose, United States Cochabamba, Bolivia 8,410 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom San Pedro Sula, Honduras 8,412 km
Kumasi, Ghana Raleigh, United States 8,409 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Arlington, United States 8,409 km
Salvador, Brazil Mazatlán, Mexico 8,409 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Bakersfield, United States 8,409 km
Panama City, Panama Zaragoza, Spain 8,409 km
Rome, Italy New South Memphis, United States 8,409 km
Oslo, Norway Mesa, United States 8,409 km

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