--- title: "Accra (ACC) to Washington (IAD) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines flies nonstop from ACC to IAD, about 5 flights a week as UA 997, scheduled at 10h 50m to 11h 50m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/acc-iad" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/acc-iad.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Accra to Washington (ACC-IAD): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the ACC to IAD nonstop about 5 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 997, scheduled at 10h 50m to 11h 50m for the 5,293 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See ACC to IAD on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 5 Flights a week, 4-week average 10h 50m to 11h 50m Scheduled flight time 5,293 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Accra to Washington flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ACC to IAD starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Accra (ACC) to Washington (IAD) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ACC | Arrives IAD | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Fri, Oct 30 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 10h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 31 | UA 997 | United Airlines | 22:20 | 05:10 | 11h 50m | Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner | Showing all 7 scheduled ACC to IAD departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ACC to IAD date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Accra to Washington nonstop United Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-8.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ACC to IAD nonstop schedule This page carries the full ACC to IAD nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ACC to IAD nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ACC to IAD on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Accra to Washington nonstop Carriers operating ACC to IAD nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See ACC to IAD on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ACC to IAD **How long is the flight from Accra (ACC) to Washington (IAD)?** Scheduled flight times from Accra (ACC) to Washington (IAD) run from 10h 50m to 11h 50m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 5,293 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ACC to IAD?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying ACC to IAD nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on ACC to IAD, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ACC to IAD?** About 5 nonstop flights a week run between Accra (ACC) and Washington (IAD) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ACC to IAD depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled ACC to IAD nonstop leaves at 22:20 local time at Accra. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate ACC to IAD nonstop?** United Airlines flies UA 997 nonstop from Accra (ACC) to Washington (IAD), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ACC to IAD?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on ACC to IAD. The page carries the full ACC to IAD nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [IAD to ACC nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-acc.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Accra (ACC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/acc.md), or [every route from Washington (IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad.md). Nonstops to Washington (IAD) from other airports within 150 miles of Accra (ACC): - [Lome (LFW) to Washington (IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lfw-iad.md), 105 miles from ACC Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ACC to IAD nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)