Find cheap airlines flights from Johannesburg to Accra

Choose from 4 carriers that fly from Johannesburg to Accra, including Rwandair, South African Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with South African Airways.

Book direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra: One way flights from $363, round trip flights from $641. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Johannesburg to Accra

The distance between Johannesburg and Accra is about 4,677.02 km. It takes around 6 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from Johannesburg to Accra. The most popular month to Accra is July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price$214
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$425
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance4,677.02 km
Average flight time6 hours 5 minutes
Popular airlineRwandair

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Accra?

The cheapest time for Johannesburg to Accra flights: Nov 9 to Nov 16 — one way flight prices from $213.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg to Accra?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Accra with the following airlines, including: South African Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 6 hours 5 minutes to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Accra (ACC).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Accra is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Johannesburg to Accra. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: South African Airways: -/M/-/W/-/F/- -- SA056 (11:37) South African Airways: -/-/T/-/T/-/S -- SA052 (15:21)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Johannesburg to Accra is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Accra on November 10, 2025 with Rwandair, with prices starting at $214.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Accra, with O. R. Tambo International Airport to Kotoka International Airport (JNB-ACC) is by far the most common option on this route: Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
  • The time difference between Accra and Johannesburg is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.