Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Miami ➔ Accra
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,290 km
Average flight time
~6h 27m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Miami and Accra aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Chartering privately between Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) and Kotoka International (DGAA) removes connections entirely: 8,748 km non-stop in 9h58. The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Miami Opa-Locka (2438 m) and alternate fuel are validated. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
Departure and arrival airports
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
On the departure side, Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) serves Miami from 25.91°N / 80.28°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Fontainebleau Aviation; 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to South Beach / Star Island.
Kotoka International (DGAA)
On the arrival side, Kotoka International (DGAA) serves Accra from 5.60°N / 0.17°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Jetstream Aviation Ghana; 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Airport City / Labadi.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 8,748 km · 4,724 NM
- Estimated block time
- 9h58
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Arrival FBO
- Jetstream Aviation Ghana — Kotoka International (DGAA / ACC)
- Departure runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Airport City / Labadi
Seasonality & slots
Year-round operations; watch the wet season for afternoon convective delays and alternate fuel planning.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Ghana: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Miami to Accra?
About 9h58 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,748 km great-circle between KOPF and DGAA.
Which aircraft suits Miami → Accra?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Miami Opa-Locka?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Fontainebleau Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Ghana: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

