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Distance from Ghana to Nigeria
| Name | Ghana | Nigeria |
| Country flag |  |  |
| Country ISO code | GH / GHA | NG / NGA |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Continent code | AF | AF |
| Capital | Accra | Abuja |
| Total cities | 3767 | 19319 |
| Cost of living | Cost of living in Ghana | Cost of living in Nigeria |
| DD coordinates | 7.952771 / -1.030712 | 9.077751 / 8.677457 |
| DMS coordinates | 7°57'9.97" N / -1°01'50.56" W | 9°04'39.90" N / 8°40'38.84" E |
| UTM coordinates | 30N 717080.24707122 879592.87846351 | 32P 464555.40313494 1003463.8700561 |
| Time zone | Africa/Accra | Africa/Lagos |
| Straight distance from Ghana to Nigeria is 1075 kilometers (668 miles). | ||
Travel information from Ghana to Nigeria
The distance between GH and NG is 668 miles (1075 km), which can be covered by car, bus, train or ship.
However, the fastest way to travel from Ghana to Nigeria is by plane.
The average flight time is 1 hour, 11 minutes.
How many hours a traveler will have to spend getting from GH to NG also depends on the mode of transport for travel.
| Depart from | Ghana (GH) | |
| Arrives in | Nigeria (NG) | |
| Ghana to Nigeria distance | 1075 km / 668 mil | |
| Avg car duration | 11 hours, 56 minutes (90 km/h) | |
| Avg bus duration | 17 hours, 54 minutes (60 km/h) | |
| Avg train duration | 10 hours, 44 minutes (100 km/h) | |
| Avg flight duration | 1 hour, 11 minutes (900 km/h) |
* Estimated time when driving in a straight line at the same speed.
Airports in Ghana
| Name | IATA | ICAO | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kotoka International Airport | ACC | DGAA | L |
| Tamale Airport | TML | DGLE | M |
| Kumasi Airport | KMS | DGSI | M |
| Takoradi Airport | TKD | DGTK | M |
| Sunyani Airport | NYI | DGSN | M |
Airports in Nigeria
| Name | IATA | ICAO | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | LOS | DNMM | L |
| Kaduna Airport | KAD | DNKA | M |
| Margaret Ekpo International Airport | CBQ | DNCA | M |
| Ilorin International Airport | ILR | DNIL | M |
| Benin Airport | BNI | DNBE | M |
Distance calculator from GH to NG
Distance converter
There are many ways to find how far is Ghana from Nigeria, the distance calculated in kilometers and miles by Haversine formula - distance between coordinates: 7.952771 / -1.030712 (GH) and 9.077751 / 8.677457 (NG).
Ghana (GH) to Nigeria (NG) map route
When trying to get from Ghana to Nigeria, a traveler needs to cover the distance of 1075 km / 668 mil. Surely, both GH and NG are big enough for the distance to vary considerably depending on how it is measured.
Commonly, the shortest distance is calculated as the crow flies, meaning the most direct path between two points. However, to get more precise results, it is important to specify the remoteness of these points. So, the distance is shown as a straight line between the departure coordinates of 7.952771 / -1.030712 and the arrival coordinates of 9.077751 / 8.677457.
Obviously, the fastest way to travel from Ghana to Nigeria is by plane. Given the average speed of modern aircraft, the flight time is estimated as 1 hour, 16 minutes. Yet, the flight length may also vary based on a number of factors, such as the speed of a specific airliner, its route, and airports of departure and arrival.
Besides, the time is calculated without transfer activities, which may involve different modes of transportation. So, how far is it from Ghana to Nigeria? The average figures for different transportation options are shown on this web page, calculated by a precise formula of spherical trigonometry.
Reverse direction from Nigeria to Ghana.
Related distances from Ghana
| Countries | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ghana to Suriname | 6095 km |
| Ghana to Serbia | 4557 km |
| Ghana to Greece | 4192 km |
| Ghana to Republic of the Congo | 2009 km |
| Ghana to Swaziland | 5194 km |
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|---|---|
| Curacao to Nigeria | 8462 km |
| Burkina Faso to Nigeria | 1172 km |
| Kiribati to Nigeria | 18047 km |
| Aland to Nigeria | 5767 km |
| Cuba to Nigeria | 9462 km |