Question 1

How long is the flight from South Africa to Ghana?

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Flight times from South Africa to Ghana 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 Ghana is flying from Cape Town to Accra, which will take roughly 22h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Question 2

How often are flights from South Africa to Ghana delayed?

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Historically, on average around 31% of flights between South Africa and Ghana have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 150 minutes.

Question 3

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ghana from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ghana for around R9 326 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ghana from South Africa for as low as R8 776 on momondo.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

RwandAir, Kenya Airways, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Ghana

Question 5

How many flights depart from South Africa to Ghana on average per week?

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As of January 2026, 3 flights take off from South Africa and land in Ghana each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 6

Which airlines fly to Ghana?

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South African, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ghana from South Africa according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ghana. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Ghana on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ghana?

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At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to Ghana when you can find flight prices for as low as R11 077. Flying to Ghana at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Ghana are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R11 600. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 8

What is the cheapest South Africa to Ghana flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Question 10

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Ghana flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Ghana.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Ghana from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R10 608. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around R12 045. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Ghana.

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Ghana flights?

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

Question 13

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Ghana flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

If you are unable to visit Ghana during the month of October, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R8 616.

Question 15

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Ghana flights?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Ghana?

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Prices for flights from South Africa to Ghana refresh daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Ghana is 6 as of January 2026.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Ghana?

Accepted Answer

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 from South Africa to Ghana.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Ghana trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ghana. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best price found	R5 421
Fastest flight time	6h 05m
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ASKY	PriceFrom R8 109	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 68 reviews	Search ASKY flights
South African	PriceFrom R8 482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Air Côte d’Ivoire	PriceFrom R8 572	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Côte d’Ivoire flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ghana?

If you are unable to visit Ghana during the month of October, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R8 616.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ghana?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ghana?

What is the cheapest South Africa to Ghana flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ghana?

What cabin class options are available on South Africa to Ghana flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Ghana flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Ghana.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Ghana?

RwandAir, Kenya Airways, and South African are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Ghana

Which airlines fly to Ghana?

How often are flights from South Africa to Ghana delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between South Africa and Ghana have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 150 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Ghana flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Ghana flights?

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.

How many flights depart from South Africa to Ghana on average per week?

As of January 2026, 3 flights take off from South Africa and land in Ghana each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Ghana?

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