Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Accra from R5 015

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Accra (average of R572). Flying from Johannesburg to Accra in December is currently the most expensive (average of R621). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Johannesburg to Accra flights?

  Even though Johannesburg has two airports capable of handling international flights, you can rest assured that your flight deal to Accra will always route you through OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) on its way to Kotoka International Airport, Accra (ACC). This is Ghana’s biggest and busiest airport, handling between 2.5 and 3 million passengers per annum. Connect to OR Tambo on the Gautrain from tourist areas Rosebank and Sandton, or use an e-haling service with your smartphone app. The check-in area for international departures is on the upper level at OR Tambo. Be sure to get to the airport at least a few hours before your flight departs to check in early, go through passport control and security, and get to your gate. Johannesburg is a big airport, defined as a global hub, so it can get busy before a host of international flights depart, mostly in the evenings.

• Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Accra?

  Unfortunately, there are no direct flights to Accra from Johannesburg at this time. Airlines that offer a service between the two cities, usually with one stop, include Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Kenya Airways and Emirates. Remember that in the case of connections in Dubai and Cairo, you are flying north first before returning west to Accra, which makes the journey time longer.

• What are the stopover options between Johannesburg and Accra?

  Since you won’t be flying direct to Accra, some options on Accra flight deals include flying via Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa (ADD) on Ethiopian Airlines (journey time of around 14h) or ASKY Airlines (journey time also around 14h), via Cairo International Airport (CAI) on EgyptAir (journey time of around 16h), via Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Emirates (journey time of around 20h), via Nairobi on Kenya Airways (journey time of around 11h), or via Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos (LOS) on Air Peace (journey time of around 22h). Each stopover city will require a plane change and may include a lengthy transit time between connecting flights, which explains the disparity in the times listed above, not the actual distance and travel time between the cities. So for example, even though Accra and Lagos are both in West Africa and therefore quite close to each other, there is a long stopover period if you fly via Lagos.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Accra?

  South Africans travelling to Ghana can get a 30-day visa on arrival at Kotoka International Airport, Accra. Your passport must be valid for at least six months before departure (i.e. only expires six months after you fly), and you will need at least two blank pages in it for airport stamps when going through passport control.

• What airport do you fly into for flights to Accra from Johannesburg?

  For a flight from Johannesburg to Accra, you will be flying into Kotoka. Accra Kotoka (ACC) is just 2,4 km from the centre vof the city. Kotoka is the only Accra airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. 9 airlines have flights to Accra Kotoka from Johannesburg on a regular basis.

• Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Accra for under R10 300 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Accra for under R10 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Kenya Airways for just R10 252, but on average you can expect to pay R10 717.

• Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra for under R12 100 on Cheapflights?

  Cheapflights has 2 direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra under R12 100. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Accra is less than R13 354.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Accra round-trip?

  Kenya Airways, at R10 252, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Accra.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include ASKY and Air Côte d’Ivoire. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 7% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

• What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Accra one-way?

  For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 015. Users have also found prices from R5 108 and R5 238 on Air Côte d’Ivoire and RwandAir, respectively.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Accra?

  Consider TAAG, Emirates or Ethiopian Air when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Accra.

• What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Accra?

  The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Accra is R6 182. On average you can expect to pay R23 333. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Accra Kotoka), can usually be booked for R10 531.

• What does JNB to ACC mean?

  This is defined as Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) and Accra Kotoka Airport (ACC). Codes like Accra Kotoka Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY), Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY).

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Accra?

  Johannesburg to Accra flights have a stopover in Nairobi most often. Kigali sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Accra flights. Addis Ababa ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Johannesburg to Accra flights.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Accra flights?

  Johannesburg to Accra flights have a stopover in Lomé the least frequently. Abidjan sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg to Accra flights. Abidjan is followed by Kinshasa in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Accra flights.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Accra that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Johannesburg to Accra flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Johannesburg to Accra with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Johannesburg to Accra flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Accra that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Accra flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Accra?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Accra by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Accra that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Johannesburg to Accra offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Accra?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Johannesburg to Accra flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Johannesburg to Accra flight deals updated?

  The Johannesburg to Accra flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 8/5.