Cheap flights from South Africa to Accra from R3 981

The cheapest month to fly to Accra from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 235, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Accra during the month of November, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R9 300.

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 611. The most expensive day to fly to Accra is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around R12 715.

Our data shows that the cheapest South Africa 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 510. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Accra is in the afternoon when prices are around R13 653.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Accra from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Accra for around R10 153 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 South Africa for as low as R9 606 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Accra flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Kenya Airways, ASKY, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Accra Kotoka

South African, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Accra from South Africa according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 47% 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 30% of flights between South Africa and Accra have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 119 minutes.

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

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday 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 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between South Africa and Accra is 2 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 50% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Flight times from South Africa to Accra vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Accra (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 6h 05m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Accra is flying from Cape Town to Accra, which will take roughly 16h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.