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Cheap flights to Accra
Return flights from the UK to Accra (ACC) from £549 per person, including taxes. Call our experts for today's best fare.
Finding cheap flights to Accra
Accra is Ghana's welcoming capital. Fly non-stop from Heathrow, or save with a one-stop fare through Istanbul or Casablanca.
Flights from UK airports to Accra
We book flights to Accra from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham. Flying from your nearest airport can save the trip to London, and we compare it with London fares so you can see the difference.
Arriving in Accra
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is close to central Accra, usually 15 to 40 minutes by road to Osu, Airport City or East Legon. Terminal 3 handles most international flights.
Direct and one-stop flights
British Airways flies non-stop from Heathrow. One-stop fares with Turkish Airlines through Istanbul, Royal Air Maroc through Casablanca and other carriers can save money, especially from Manchester and Birmingham.
Baggage allowance
Allowances differ a lot between airlines on this route. Some fares include two checked bags, others one. Tell us what you are taking and we will compare the total cost including extra bags.
Best time to fly to Accra
November to March is the dry season and the most popular time to go. Christmas, Easter and the summer holidays are the busiest weeks. The main rainy season runs from about April to June.
Visas and entry
British passport holders need a visa for Ghana, arranged before travel. Ghana asks all arriving travellers for a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Entry rules can change, so check the GOV.UK foreign travel advice before you book and again before you fly.
Tips for booking
November to March is the dry season. Book early for Christmas and Easter.
Airlines we book to Accra
We regularly book British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc. Tell us your preferred airline, or let us find the best value on your dates.
- Airport
- Accra (ACC)
- Flying time
- about 6.5 hours
- Return fares from
- £549
- Country
- Ghana
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How long is the flight from London to Accra?
A non-stop flight from London to Accra takes about 6.5 hours. One-stop routes take longer depending on the connection.
Which airlines fly from the UK to Accra?
We regularly book British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Royal Air Maroc to Accra.
Which UK airports have flights to Accra?
We book flights to Accra from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham, and other UK airports on request.
Is there a direct flight from London to Accra?
Yes, British Airways flies non-stop from Heathrow. One-stop fares through Istanbul or Casablanca are often cheaper.
Do I need a yellow fever certificate for Ghana?
Yes. Ghana asks arriving travellers for proof of yellow fever vaccination. Check TravelHealthPro and the GOV.UK advice before you fly.
When is the best time to fly to Accra?
November to March, in the dry season. Book early for Christmas and Easter, when fares are highest.
How do I book cheap flights to Accra with XcessFly?
Call us on 07368652169 or send your dates on WhatsApp. A travel expert finds the best fare to Accra, confirms it with you and issues your e-ticket.