Distance from Wa to Kumasi (Ghana)

The distance between Wa, Upper West and Kumasi, Ashanti is 385 kilometers (239 miles).

Wa, Upper West, Ghana

Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana

From Wa to Kumasi, the straight-line distance is 385 kilometers, heading south. Wa is situated at an altitude of 326 meters above sea level, while Kumasi is at 270 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
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120 km/h
Wa, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 10.0607° N 2.5019° W

Elevation: 326 m (1,070 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wa Airport (WZA)
  • Tamale Airport (TML)
Kumasi, Ghana

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Accra

Coordinates: 6.6885° N 1.6244° W

Elevation: 270 m (886 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kumasi Airport (KMS)
  • Sunyani Airport (NYI)

Other distances from Wa

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Wa to Accra 559 km
From Wa to Kumasi 385 km
From Wa to Tamale 196 km
From Wa to Cape Coast 565 km
From Wa to Takoradi 577 km

Other distances from Kumasi

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kumasi to Accra 202 km
From Kumasi to Tamale 312 km
From Kumasi to Cape Coast 180 km
From Kumasi to Takoradi 199 km
From Kumasi to Ashaiman 207 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Ghana that are at equal or similar distances as between Wa and Kumasi.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Detroit, United States Chicago, United States 385 km
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Cúcuta, Colombia Medellín, Colombia 383 km
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San Antonio, United States Fort Worth, United States 383 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 382 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Nottingham, United Kingdom 382 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Belmopan, Belize 388 km
Dallas, United States Tulsa, United States 381 km
Madrid, Spain Sevilla, Spain 390 km
San Antonio, United States Arlington, United States 390 km
Kanpur, India New Delhi, India 391 km
Milwaukee, United States Indianapolis, United States 392 km
Brussels, Belgium Reading, United Kingdom 378 km
Kanpur, India Delhi, India 392 km
Lisbon, Portugal Vigo, Spain 392 km
Zaragoza, Spain Palma, Spain 378 km
Lisbon, Portugal Córdoba, Spain 392 km
Houston, United States Fort Worth, United States 378 km

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