How long is the flight from South Africa to Ghana?

Flight times from South Africa to Ghana vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg OR Tambo and flying into Accra Kotoka (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 6h 05m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Ghana is flying from Cape Town Intl to Accra Kotoka, which will take roughly 21h 25m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

R4 064 Cheap Flights to Ghana in 2025/26

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South African

Mar 17

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

May 30

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 26

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 11

ACC

13h 35m

1 stop

JNB

R8 911

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 26

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 11

ACC

13h 35m

1 stop

JNB

R8 927

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Multiple Airlines

Mar 3

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 6

ACC

20h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R9 127

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Ethiopian Air

Feb 8

JNB

16h 45m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 15

ACC

12h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R9 277

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South African

Feb 8

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Feb 15

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R9 310

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Kenya Airways

Jan 14

JNB

15h 05m

1 stop

ACC

Jan 24

ACC

24h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R9 344

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Kenya Airways

Apr 17

JNB

14h 15m

1 stop

ACC

Apr 20

ACC

11h 25m

1 stop

JNB

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Kenya Airways

Mar 3

JNB

10h 45m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 6

ACC

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB

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Multiple Airlines

Feb 8

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Feb 15

ACC

9h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R9 593

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Kenya Airways

Feb 2

JNB

23h 10m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 9

ACC

11h 25m

1 stop

JNB

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South African

Mar 1

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 8

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

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10:55 - 15:00

JNB

ACC

6h 05mdirect

20:15 - 4:10

ACC

JNB

5h 55mdirect

R8 844South African

Tue, Mar 17 - Sat, May 30

8:20 - 19:05

JNB

ACC

12h 45m1 stop

12:20 - 3:55

ACC

JNB

13h 35m1 stop

R8 911Ethiopian Air

Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11

8:20 - 19:05

JNB

ACC

12h 45m1 stop

12:20 - 3:55

ACC

JNB

13h 35m1 stop

R8 927Ethiopian Air

Mon, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 11

10:55 - 15:00

JNB

ACC

6h 05mdirect

6:30 - 4:55

ACC

JNB

20h 25m1 stop

R9 127Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 6

14:30 - 5:15

JNB

ACC

16h 45m1 stop

6:05 - 20:10

ACC

JNB

12h 05m1 stop

R9 277Ethiopian Air

Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15

14:55 - 19:00

JNB

ACC

6h 05mdirect

20:30 - 4:25

ACC

JNB

5h 55mdirect

R9 310South African

Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15

1:35 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

15h 05m1 stop

21:30 - 0:25

ACC

JNB

24h 55m1 stop

R9 344Kenya Airways

Wed, Jan 14 - Sat, Jan 24

17:00 - 5:15

JNB

ACC

14h 15m1 stop

21:30 - 10:55

ACC

JNB

11h 25m1 stop

R9 360Kenya Airways

Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20

5:25 - 14:10

JNB

ACC

10h 45m1 stop

22:00 - 10:55

ACC

JNB

10h 55m1 stop

R9 543Kenya Airways

Tue, Mar 3 - Fri, Mar 6

17:15 - 19:50

CPT

ACC

28h 35m1 stop

7:00 - 14:35

ACC

CPT

29h 35m2 stops

R13 974Turkish Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

10:55-15:00

Nonstop6h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 30/5

20:15-4:10

Nonstop5h 55m

R8 844

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

8:20-19:05

1 stop12h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Wed 11/2

12:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R8 911

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

8:20-19:05

1 stop12h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Wed 11/2

12:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R8 927

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

10:55-15:00

Nonstop6h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Fri 6/3

6:30-4:55

1 stop20h 25m

R9 127

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

14:30-5:15

1 stop16h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 15/2

6:05-20:10

1 stop12h 05m

R9 277

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

14:55-19:00

Nonstop6h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 15/2

20:30-4:25

Nonstop5h 55m

R9 310

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/1

1:35-14:40

1 stop15h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 24/1

21:30-0:25

1 stop24h 55m

R9 344

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

17:00-5:15

1 stop14h 15m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 20/4

21:30-10:55

1 stop11h 25m

R9 360

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

5:25-14:10

1 stop10h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Fri 6/3

22:00-10:55

1 stop10h 55m

R9 543

Cape TownAccra

CPT - ACC

CPTACC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

17:15-19:50

1 stop28h 35m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 23/3

7:00-14:35

2 stops29h 35m

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What is the cheapest flight to Ghana?

If you are looking to fly to Ghana for less, look to airlines like AWA, Air Peace, and RwandAir, with prices starting at R2 730, R4 866, and R7 408 respectively.

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Summary info about Ghana flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R4 064
Best Round-Trip Price	R8 844
Fastest flight time	11h 00m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Ghana from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R4 064 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

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The best round-trip flight price to Ghana from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R8 844 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

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The fastest flight to Ghana from South Africa takes 11h 00m (Cape Town Intl to Accra Kotoka).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Ghana, with a 2% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Ghana

Which airlines fly to Ghana?

You can find flights to Ghana from 7 airlines. If you’re unsure which to fly with, consider booking your flight with South African, Kenya Airways or Ethiopian Air as these are the most popular among our users. South African is the most favoured with 36% of momondo travellers booking flights with this airline.

What is the most popular airport in Ghana to fly to?

Accra Kotoka is the most popular airport in Ghana to fly to, with 97% of all users travelling to Ghana opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Accra, which is the city in Ghana that is closest to Accra Kotoka, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

How much are flights to Ghana?

Flights to Ghana have been found on momondo for as low as R4 888 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be R9 290 and anything for R8 655 or less is a good deal. R43 464 is the most expensive flight we’ve seen in the past week, though you may be able to avoid this price depending on what airport you fly from, what airline you choose, and how far in advance you book your flights.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Ghana?

Friday is the best day of the week to fly to Ghana based on flight prices. Wednesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to Ghana, then try to avoid flying out on a Tuesday since this is when prices are at their highest.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Ghana?

Prices for flights to Ghana are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Ghana?

There are 11 operators available for flights to Ghana as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Ghana?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Ghana.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ghana?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Ghana trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Ghana.

Can I find flights to Ghana with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Ghana on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Ghana?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Ghana.

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