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Popular flight routes to Accra

London
Flights from Londonto Accra
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Accra
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Accra
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Lagos
Flights from Lagosto Accra
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Duesseldorf
Flights from Duesseldorfto Accra
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburghto Accra
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How long is the flight to Accra?

If you’re planning to fly to Accra, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From London, the flight takes approximately 8h 13m; from Manchester, around 9h 9m; and from Edinburgh, about 9h 55m.
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How much does a flight to Accra cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from London to Accra starting from £291, with an average price of £482. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £353, and from Birmingham starting from £407, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Accra Attractions

Accra is the vibrant capital of Ghana and one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa. Its history dates as far back as 30,000 to 40,000 years when it was founded by the Ga people. By the turn of the 17th century, Accra has gone through Portuguese, Swedish, French, Dutch and British rule with the town serving as a major gold trading centre. It was the capital of the British Gold Coast colony in 1877. Today, this bustling urban centre is the economic powerhouse of the country and is the seat of government. Holidaymakers who visit the capital will love its shops, tasty food and great nightlife. Discover here the best deals for a Flight + Hotel to Accra!

Things to do in Accra

A visit to Accra is an unforgettable experience for it is unlike any other city you have visited with its distinct sights, sounds and smells. Stroll through its colourful markets, sample delicious street food or haggle like a local. Relax at its beaches, explore historic museums or marvel at colonial architecture. Visitors on flights to Accra will be spoilt for choice from relaxing to exciting activities.

When visiting Accra, be sure to:

  • Go to the vast Independence Square and look at the Eternal Flame of Liberation
  • Climb to the top of the Jamestown Lighthouse for superb views of the city
  • Join the crowds at the lively Makola Market and browse for anything under the sun
  • Cool off at Labadi Beach, also known as La Pleasure Beach, and unwind or party with the locals
  • Hop on a tro tro (minibus) and experience the Ghanaian way of commuting in the city
  • Make your way out to Osu Castle, erected by the Danes in 1659 and now the seat of government
  • Learn about the culture and history of Ghana through the exhibits at the National Museum
  • Visit the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum built in honour of the first prime minister and president of the country
  • Drop in at the Cape Coast Castle, a fort originally built by the Swedes
  • Relax at the Aburi Botanical Gardens and soak up its serene location

Information about airports in Accra

Accra is mainly served by one airport, Kotoka International Airport, which manages most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Top Carriers
The top carriers that fly in and out of this airport are the following: South African Airways, Kenya Airways and Arik Air.
Location
Kotoka International Airport is located roughly 10 km from the city centre.
Transportation
Passengers arriving at KIA have several options to get from the airport to their hotels: buses, metered taxis and car rentals. Non-metered cabs are also available for travellers to the city cenrtre and other destinations in the vicinity. STC buses are offered for those who wish to use public transport as well as the famous tro tros, which are shared rides in a minivan.

Must-visit towns and cities around Accra

Flying to Accra offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Tema
  • Kasoa
  • Prampram
  • Dodowa
  • Aburi
  • Nsawam
  • Pokuase
  • Afienya
  • Ada Foah
  • Akosombo
  • Sogakope
  • Winneba

FAQs about flights to Accra

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Accra on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £174 to Accra. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Accra.
When is the best season to fly to Accra?
According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Accra is March.
The next optimal month for flying to Accra is April.
Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Accra.
However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Accra, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Accra?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Accra, the cheapest flight options you have are:

  • The average cost of a one-way ticket with Wizz Air UK is £633.61 . For a flight from London to Accra is £633.61, while it costs £744.39 if you depart fromManchester.
  • The airline Brussels Airlines offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £661.07. This figure is based on the average flight prices from London to Accra, which is approximately £632.68, and from Manchester,where the average price is £753.61.
  • Vueling: On average, a one-way ticket costs £691.25. The flight from Birmingham to Accra has an average cost of £616.97, while a ticket from London is approximately £682.12.
Which airlines operate flights to Accra?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Accra:

  • Euroairlines offers flights originating from London, Kumasi and Abuja.
  • Emirates also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Lagos, Kumasi and from Abuja.
  • South African Airways provides flights from Freetown, Lagos and also from Monrovia.

The airlines providing flights to Accra with layovers are:

  • Royal Air Maroc, which serves flights from London, Manchester or Brussels.
  • Brussels Airlines, that operates flights from London and Manchester, as well as from Milan.
  • Swiss International Air Lines, which offers flights from London, Manchester and also Birmingham.
How many airports are there in Accra and which is the main one?
Accra has 1 airport(s). Kotoka International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 29 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are London, Manchester and Dubai.
What is the typical weather like in Accra?
For those seeking warm weather, the ideal time to visit Accra is in February, March and April. During these months, temperatures typically soar to an average of 33º, and you'll find that January, December and February are the sunniest months, with an average of 29 hours of sunshine. Conversely, if you favor cooler weather, consider planning your trip to Accra in August, July or September. During this period, you can expect an average temperature of 23º. For travelers indifferent to temperature but keen to steer clear of rain, it’s wise to avoid visiting during June, May and April, when the average precipitation in Accra reaches 135mm. Instead, consider the drier months of January, February and August, which feature significantly lower rainfall, averaging only 15mm.

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