Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra from R5 633

The cheapest month to fly to Accra from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 909, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Accra during the month of October, then departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R9 226.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Accra. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R10 993. The most expensive day to fly to Accra is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around R12 622.

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Accra at midday for as low as R11 593. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Accra is in the afternoon when prices are around R14 159.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Accra Kotoka flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Accra from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Accra for around R9 940 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Accra from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R8 909 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra.

As of May 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Accra Kotoka

South African, Kenya Airways and RwandAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Accra from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Accra. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Accra on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 29% of flights between Johannesburg and Accra have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Nairobi (NBO) was the most common stop: 52% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the lowest average return price of R9 004.

Flights connecting via Kigali (KGL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 11m.

Addis Ababa (ADD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 18m.