Delta Air LinesDL86% on time
Flights DL157 09:45 daily
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Direct flights from Accra (ACC) to New York (JFK): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 8,221 km, an estimated 11 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Accra and New York. Updated 2 November 2026 at 10:40 UTC.
Today, ACC → JFK
Mon 2 Nov · local times- 09:45 DL157Delta Departed JFK est. 15:32In the air · sched 16:00
Checked ACC board 10:18 · JFK board 05:40
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Accra
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JFK
New York
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8,221 km · ~11h 02m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time
of the last 7 tracked ACC → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −23 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−23 minacross the last 7 arrivals
Flight time~11h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ACC: a 50% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +2 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Accra to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ACC to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ACC to JFK questions
Is ACC–JFK running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from ACC to JFK?
Great-circle distance is 8,221 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 610–735 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ACC–JFK fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at ACC and arrival-side delay at JFK, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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