$386 Cheap Flights from Accra (ACC) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Accra to Johannesburg (ACC-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $600 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Rwandair
Rwandair
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Air Côte d'Ivoire
Air Côte d'Ivoire
ASKY
Flights from Accra (ACC) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Origin airport
Kotoka Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
ASKY, Air Côte d'Ivoire, Air France, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$600
Distance
2903 mi

Accra to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Accra to Johannesburg

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 Accra to Johannesburg are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Accra to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Accra to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Accra to Johannesburg: 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 Accra to Johannesburg

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 Accra to Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $386 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 Accra to Johannesburg 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 Accra to Johannesburg 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 long does it take to fly from Kotoka International Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Purchase a ticket with South African Airways and you can expect to be in the air for approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. This sought-after carrier operates a direct flight that departs at 8:15PM from Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) and comes in to land at JNB at 4:05AM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a peek at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) to Johannesburg Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to travel around, but it isn’t always the cleverest way to grab a cheap airfare. Think about booking your Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) to Johannesburg Airport trip well ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to Johannesburg Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Kotoka International Airport to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your vacation plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — take off with South African Airways. Around 88% of its Kotoka International Airport to Johannesburg Airport services arrive on time. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Johannesburg from Accra?
Catch a flight from Accra to Johannesburg and land at O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). The terminal is around 13 mi northeast of the center of Johannesburg. Kick-start your city escape by going to Johannesburg Zoo and First National Bank Stadium, just two of Johannesburg’s must-see attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Johannesburg Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Johannesburg Airport are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM on South African Airways. Our recommendation is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic in the sky.
Can I change the date of my flight from ACC to Johannesburg Airport?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your ACC to JNB trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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