What’s the top layover airport for flights from Accra to Cape Town?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 76% of 1-stop itineraries from Accra to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Accra to Cape Town?

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 06m.

What’s the fastest layover option from Accra to Cape Town?

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 14m.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Accra to Cape Town?

Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $747.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Accra to Cape Town round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Accra to Cape Town round-trip from $560. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from $658, and South African, from $909. Kenya Airways is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Accra to Cape Town?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Accra to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Accra to Cape Town?

When booking a flight from Accra to Cape Town, you may want to consider flying on Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways or South African as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Accra to Cape Town?

Users have found that flying from Accra to Cape Town on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?

To save on the cost of your flight from Accra to Cape Town, book at least 49 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 40% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $850 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,013.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Accra to Cape Town?

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cape Town from Accra. Prices for March average $891 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $675. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 18% on your journey compared to booking in December

Can I find deals for flights from Accra to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Accra to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Accra to Cape Town?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Accra to Cape Town.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Accra to Cape Town?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Accra to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Accra Kotoka to Cape Town Intl are usually found in March or May, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Friday

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Accra to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Accra to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Accra to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ACC to CPT?

When flying from Accra to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 47% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown South African, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from Accra to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

South African

7.6

Good

44 reviews

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1 / 2

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

South African

7.6

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44 reviews

South African

7.6

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44 reviews

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1 / 2

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

Ethiopian Air

7.2

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861 reviews

South African

7.6

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44 reviews

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1 / 2

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

281 reviews

South African

7.6

Good

44 reviews

Reviews

1 / 2

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Accra to Cape Town round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Accra to Cape Town round-trip from $560. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from $658, and South African, from $909. Kenya Airways is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Accra to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Accra to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Accra to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Accra to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Accra to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Accra to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Accra to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Accra to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

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Kenya Airways	Cheapest$560	Average$769	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Accra to Cape Town?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ACC to CPT?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Accra to Cape Town?

What’s the fastest layover option from Accra to Cape Town?

What’s the fastest layover option from Accra to Cape Town?

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Accra to Cape Town?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read reviews from past customers who have flown South African, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from Accra to Cape Town. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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