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 23h 30m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

R4 172 Cheap Flights to Ghana in 2026

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Ethiopian Air

Feb 15

JNB

14h 20m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 19

ACC

12h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R8 249

Kenya Airways

Mar 1

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 8

ACC

15h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R8 312

Kenya Airways

Feb 16

JNB

14h 35m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 20

ACC

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R8 328

Kenya Airways

Mar 4

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

ACC

Apr 7

ACC

15h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R8 344

Kenya Airways

Mar 4

JNB

23h 40m

1 stop

ACC

Apr 7

ACC

10h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R8 376

RwandAir

Feb 24

JNB

21h 30m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 4

ACC

11h 00m

1 stop

JNB

R8 392

Kenya Airways

Mar 1

JNB

28h 35m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 8

ACC

24h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R8 423

Kenya Airways

Mar 1

JNB

28h 35m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 8

ACC

24h 25m

1 stop

JNB

R8 455

Ethiopian Air

Feb 23

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

ACC

Feb 24

ACC

13h 35m

1 stop

JNB

R8 519

Kenya Airways

Mar 18

JNB

28h 35m

1 stop

ACC

Mar 25

ACC

24h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R8 550

South African

Mar 1

JNB

6h 05m

ACC

Mar 8

ACC

5h 55m

JNB

R8 566

Kenya Airways

Apr 23

JNB

29h 25m

1 stop

ACC

Apr 30

ACC

16h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R8 646

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23:00 - 11:20

JNB

ACC

14h 20m

1 stop

6:05 - 20:10

ACC

JNB

12h 05m

1 stop

R8 249Ethiopian Air

Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19

17:00 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

23h 40m

1 stop

22:00 - 15:50

ACC

JNB

15h 50m

1 stop

R8 312Kenya Airways

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

1:35 - 14:10

JNB

ACC

14h 35m

1 stop

22:00 - 10:55

ACC

JNB

10h 55m

1 stop

R8 328Kenya Airways

Mon, Feb 16 - Fri, Feb 20

17:00 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

23h 40m

1 stop

22:00 - 15:50

ACC

JNB

15h 50m

1 stop

R8 344Kenya Airways

Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Apr 7

17:00 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

23h 40m

1 stop

22:00 - 10:55

ACC

JNB

10h 55m

1 stop

R8 376Kenya Airways

Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Apr 7

16:50 - 12:20

JNB

ACC

21h 30m

1 stop

13:20 - 2:20

ACC

JNB

11h 00m

1 stop

R8 392RwandAir

Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 4

12:05 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

28h 35m

1 stop

22:00 - 0:25

ACC

JNB

24h 25m

1 stop

R8 423Kenya Airways

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

12:05 - 14:40

JNB

ACC

28h 35m

1 stop

22:00 - 0:25

ACC

JNB

24h 25m

1 stop

R8 455Kenya Airways

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

8:20 - 19:05

JNB

ACC

12h 45m

1 stop

12:20 - 3:55

ACC

JNB

13h 35m

1 stop

R8 519Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Feb 24

18:10 - 15:00

CPT

ACC

22h 50m

1 stop

20:15 - 10:25

ACC

CPT

12h 10m

1 stop

R10 248South African

Mon, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 12

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

23:00-11:20

1 stop14h 20m

Accra Kotoka

Thu 19/2

6:05-20:10

1 stop12h 05m

R8 249

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

17:00-14:40

1 stop23h 40m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 8/3

22:00-15:50

1 stop15h 50m

R8 312

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

1:35-14:10

1 stop14h 35m

Accra Kotoka

Fri 20/2

22:00-10:55

1 stop10h 55m

R8 328

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

17:00-14:40

1 stop23h 40m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 7/4

22:00-15:50

1 stop15h 50m

R8 344

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

17:00-14:40

1 stop23h 40m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 7/4

22:00-10:55

1 stop10h 55m

R8 376

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/2

16:50-12:20

1 stop21h 30m

Accra Kotoka

Wed 4/3

13:20-2:20

1 stop11h 00m

R8 392

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

12:05-14:40

1 stop28h 35m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 8/3

22:00-0:25

1 stop24h 25m

R8 423

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

12:05-14:40

1 stop28h 35m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 8/3

22:00-0:25

1 stop24h 25m

R8 455

JohannesburgAccra

JNB - ACC

JNBACC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

8:20-19:05

1 stop12h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 24/2

12:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R8 519

Cape TownAccra

CPT - ACC

CPTACC

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/3

18:10-15:00

1 stop22h 50m

Accra Kotoka

Thu 12/3

20:15-10:25

1 stop12h 10m

R10 248

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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 591, R4 634, and R7 044 respectively.

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Summary info about Ghana flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R4 172
Best Round-Trip Price	R8 249
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 172 (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 249 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka).

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

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March 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 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 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 R5 105 per ticket recently. However, the average price tends to be R20 822 and anything for R20 636 or less is a good deal. R48 221 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.

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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.

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