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 10h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

R4 326 Cheap Flights to Ghana in 2026

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Recent flights found to popular cities in Ghana

Find flights to these popular cities in Ghana from your nearest airport.

Flights to Accra

Search all flight deals to Accra

South African

Mar 8

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 15

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R8 571

Kenya Airways

Mar 9

JNB

23h 10m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 16

ACC

16h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R8 685

RwandAir

Feb 19

JNB

11h 10m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 20

ACC

23h 00m

1 stop

JNB

R8 701

Kenya Airways

Feb 8

JNB

15h 05m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 9

ACC

24h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R8 718

RwandAir

Feb 24

JNB

21h 30m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 20

ACC

11h 00m

1 stop

JNB

R8 750

South African

Mar 10

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 24

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R8 799

Kenya Airways

Feb 4

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 8

ACC

24h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R8 913

Kenya Airways

Feb 4

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 19

ACC

16h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R8 946

RwandAir

Mar 17

JNB

11h 10m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 25

ACC

23h 00m

1 stop

JNB

R8 962

RwandAir

Feb 24

JNB

11h 10m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 2

ACC

11h 00m

1 stop

JNB

R9 060

South African

Feb 18

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Feb 25

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R9 109

South African

Mar 18

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 25

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R9 191

Find the cheapest flights from South Africa to Ghana

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Direct

Recent return flight deals from South Africa to Ghana

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

14:55 - 19:00

JNB

ACC

6h 05mdirect

20:30 - 4:25

ACC

JNB

5h 55mdirect

R8 571South African

Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15

17:00 - 14:10

JNB

ACC

23h 10m

1 stop

21:30 - 15:50

ACC

JNB

16h 20m

1 stop

R8 685Kenya Airways

Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16

3:10 - 12:20

JNB

ACC

11h 10m

1 stop

13:20 - 14:20

ACC

JNB

23h 00m

1 stop

R8 701RwandAir

Thu, Feb 19 - Fri, Mar 20

1:35 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

15h 05m

1 stop

21:30 - 0:25

ACC

JNB

24h 55m

1 stop

R8 718Kenya Airways

Sun, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 9

16:50 - 12:20

JNB

ACC

21h 30m

1 stop

13:20 - 2:20

ACC

JNB

11h 00m

1 stop

R8 750RwandAir

Tue, Feb 24 - Fri, Mar 20

10:55 - 15:00

JNB

ACC

6h 05mdirect

20:15 - 4:10

ACC

JNB

5h 55mdirect

R8 799South African

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

17:00 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

23h 40m

1 stop

22:00 - 0:25

ACC

JNB

24h 25m

1 stop

R8 913Kenya Airways

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

13:50 - 11:20

CPT

ACC

23h 30m

1 stop

12:20 - 13:45

ACC

CPT

23h 25m

1 stop

R12 554Ethiopian Air

Thu, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 12

13:50 - 11:20

CPT

ACC

23h 30m

1 stop

12:20 - 13:45

ACC

CPT

23h 25m

1 stop

R12 913Ethiopian Air

Sun, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 10

16:35 - 18:20

CPT

ACC

27h 45m

1 stop

22:30 - 11:50

ACC

CPT

35h 20m

1 stop

R14 366Turkish Airlines

Tue, Mar 31 - Mon, Apr 6

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

14:55-19:00

Nonstop6h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 15/3

20:30-4:25

Nonstop5h 55m

R8 571

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

17:00-14:10

1 stop23h 10m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 16/3

21:30-15:50

1 stop16h 20m

R8 685

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

3:10-12:20

1 stop11h 10m

Accra Kotoka

Fri 20/3

13:20-14:20

1 stop23h 00m

R8 701

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

1:35-14:40

1 stop15h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 9/2

21:30-0:25

1 stop24h 55m

R8 718

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

16:50-12:20

1 stop21h 30m

Accra Kotoka

Fri 20/3

13:20-2:20

1 stop11h 00m

R8 750

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

10:55-15:00

Nonstop6h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 24/3

20:15-4:10

Nonstop5h 55m

R8 799

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

17:00-14:40

1 stop23h 40m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 8/2

22:00-0:25

1 stop24h 25m

R8 913

Cape TownAccra

CPT - ACC

CPTACC

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/3

13:50-11:20

1 stop23h 30m

Accra Kotoka

Thu 12/3

12:20-13:45

1 stop23h 25m

R12 554

Cape TownAccra

CPT - ACC

CPTACC

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

13:50-11:20

1 stop23h 30m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 10/3

12:20-13:45

1 stop23h 25m

R12 913

Cape TownAccra

CPT - ACC

CPTACC

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

16:35-18:20

1 stop27h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 6/4

22:30-11:50

1 stop35h 20m

R14 366

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

Ghana flights insights and trends

Explore insights for your Ghana flight to craft the best travel plan

Prices

Airlines

Other information

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 667, R4 769, and R7 253 respectively.

See prices from:

Cheapest flights to cities in Ghana

Click on the cities below to find out when it's cheapest to fly to Ghana from South Africa

Accra

Find flights to Accra

Cheap Ghana flight deals and tips

Summary info about Ghana flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R4 326
Best Round-Trip Price	R8 571
Fastest flight time	11h 10m
Popular in	March

The best one-way flight price to Ghana from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R4 326 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

Search Deals

The best round-trip flight price to Ghana from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R8 571 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

Search Deals

The fastest flight to Ghana from South Africa takes 11h 10m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

Search Deals

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

Search Deals

Frequently asked questions about flying to Ghana

Which airlines fly to Ghana?

You can find flights to Ghana from 6 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 38% 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 96% 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 R5 256 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be R12 893 and anything for R12 594 or less is a good deal. R23 718 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?

Wednesday is the best day of the week to fly to Ghana based on flight prices. Friday 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 9 operators available for flights to Ghana as of January 2026.

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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Ghana?

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.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Ghana right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to Ghana are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.