$284 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Accra (ACC)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Accra (JNB-ACC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $284 for one-way flights and $493 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$493 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$493
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $493 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 27
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$514 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $514 found 3 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 22
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$527 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $527 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 5
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$535 Roundtrip, just found
$535
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Jul 27 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $535 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Jul 28 - Wed, Aug 6
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$539 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$539
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $539 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 22
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$541 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$541
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $541 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 24
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$548 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $548 found 1 hour ago
ASKY
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 16
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$606 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select ASKY flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $606 found 5 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 24
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$665 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$665
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $665 found 1 hour ago
Rwandair
Mon, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 24
JNB
Johannesburg
ACC
Accra
$704 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$704
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Johannesburg to Accra, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $704 found 7 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Accra (ACC)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $494 - $763 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Accra (ACC)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Kotoka Intl.
Airlines serving
ASKY, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
$493
Distance
2903 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 5 mins

Johannesburg to Accra Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Accra

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Accra are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Accra with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Accra

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Accra: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Accra

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Accra in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $284 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Accra flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Accra airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) cost?
Book cheap return tickets starting from $665 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a South African Airways flight leaving JNB on July 27 2025 and touching down at ACC. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JNB to ACC?
The cheapest flights from JNB to ACC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
If you're departing from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), you can board a nonstop flight to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) with South African Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JNB to ACC?
Book a flight from JNB to ACC with South African Airways. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting at $364. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JNB on September 9 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
On average, you can take your pick of 4 direct flights departing from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) weekly. If you don't see one that works for your schedule, think about a flight with a layover. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops and opt for the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
Flights between JNB and ACC tend to be busiest at 10 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to ACC?
If you depart on a Thursday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:55AM UTC+2, leaving from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). You'll be in the air for around 6h 5m, landing at Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) at approximately 3:00PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
The average flight duration from JNB to ACC is 6 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 2,900 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to ACC?
South African Airways has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you head off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
To avoid potential delays on the O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Accra from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Explore your flight options from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC). This is the only Accra airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JNB to ACC are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to ACC flight and hotel package?
Securing a JNB to ACC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your JNB to ACC flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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