Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : New York ➔ Accra
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,960 km
Average flight time
~3h 37m
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 New York 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
Between New York and Accra our desk plans 8,248 km in 9h25, ultra long range category. Departure handling is provided by Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation; the 3400 m arrival runway at Kotoka International drives aircraft selection. A helicopter connection to Airport City / Labadi can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
New York Teterboro (KTEB)
On the departure side, New York Teterboro (KTEB) serves New York from 40.85°N / 74.06°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation; 2134 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Manhattan Heliport (Downtown).
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
- 8,248 km · 4,453 NM
- Estimated block time
- 9h25
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- Signature / Meridian / Jet Aviation — New York Teterboro (KTEB / TEB)
- Arrival FBO
- Jetstream Aviation Ghana — Kotoka International (DGAA / ACC)
- Departure runway
- 2134 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- 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 New York to Accra?
About 9h25 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 8,248 km great-circle between KTEB and DGAA.
Which aircraft suits New York → 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 New York Teterboro?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Signature / Meridian / Jet 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.

