Arrive at JNB 3 hours ahead to avoid long security lines, especially for international flights.

Most accurate provider | Gotogate 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Gotogate 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $570 (RwandAir) |
One-way from | $265 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $670 |
Good round-trip deal | $433 or less |
Good one-way deal | $507 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 2/3
3:10 am-12:20 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Accra Kotoka
Wed 2/11
1:20 pm-2:20 pm
1 stop23h 00m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 2/4
5:30 am-3:10 pm
2 stops11h 40m
Accra Kotoka
Wed 2/11
10:10 am-12:05 am
2 stops11h 55m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 1/25
3:10 am-12:20 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Accra Kotoka
Wed 2/11
1:20 pm-2:20 pm
1 stop23h 00m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 4/23
5:30 am-1:25 pm
2 stops9h 55m
Accra Kotoka
Tue 4/28
11:00 am-12:05 am
2 stops11h 05m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 4/22
1:15 am-2:40 pm
1 stop15h 25m
Accra Kotoka
Tue 4/28
10:00 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop15h 50m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/6
12:05 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop28h 35m
Accra Kotoka
Tue 1/13
10:00 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop15h 50m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 1/8
3:10 am-12:20 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Accra Kotoka
Fri 1/16
1:20 pm-2:20 am
1 stop11h 00m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 12/31
5:00 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop23h 40m
Accra Kotoka
Thu 1/1
9:30 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop16h 20m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 1/15
3:10 am-12:20 pm
1 stop11h 10m
JohannesburgAccra
JNB - ACC
JNBACC
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 1/16
12:05 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop28h 35m
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra (average of $447). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra in December is currently the most expensive (average of $523). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.
About 26% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Accra have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Accra on Cheapflights.
Kigali (KGL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $543.
Flights via Kigali (KGL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 33m.
Flights via Kigali (KGL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 01m.
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KGL - NBO
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$436 | Average$535 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$460 | Average$557 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time82% | |
| Cheapest$470 | Average$556 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$494 | Average$607 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$639 | Average$731 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |