Cheap flights from London to Accra

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From London to Accra

What airport do you fly into for flights to Accra from London?

Most people fly into Accra Kotoka (ACC) if they book a flight to Accra from London. On average, Kotoka has 1 inbound flight from London per day from 16 airlines. Accra Kotoka is conveniently located just 1.5 mi from Accra’s city center.

Which airlines flying from London to Accra Kotoka have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

British Airways, KLM, and Brussels Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from London to Accra for under £400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Accra for under £400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Royal Air Maroc for just £338, but on average you can expect to pay £359.

Are there nonstop flights from London to Accra for under £600 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to Accra under £600. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Accra is less than £598.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to Accra for under £700?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Accra within the next 7 days for less than £700.

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

Our cheapest airline available from London to Accra is Royal Air Maroc. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £338 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Brussels Airlines, starting at £349. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the most popular routes from London to Accra?

The most popular flight routes from London to Accra are London Heathrow - Accra Kotoka, London City - Accra Kotoka and London Gatwick - Accra Kotoka.

What are the cheapest flights from London to Accra?

Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Accra? While on average our users pay £1,128, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £285. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Accra Kotoka), is priced around £349.

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

Before booking your flight from London to Accra check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, Royal Air Maroc or British Airways.

What airports serve Accra from London?

You can fly to Accra from most of London's main airports, including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, and London City Airport. Most frequent direct flights leave from Heathrow, London's busiest airport, which is a mere 45min from London Kings Cross Station on the Piccadilly Line of the London Underground. You'll be landing in Accra Kotoka International Airport; it's Ghana's only airport, and in both 2019 and 2020 it was recognised as the Best Airport in Africa by Airports Council International. You can get a taxi from outside the airport to the centre of Accra for under £4, with a journey time of around 25min.

Which airlines fly directly from Accra to London?

British Airways has a frequent route between London Heathrow Airport and Accra Kotoka Airport with an average journey time each way of under 7h. Aside from that, no other airlines offer frequent direct routes from Accra to London, but there are plenty of routes that only have one fairly short stop, so their journey times remain competitive. If you find a flight with one stop under 2h (for example, on the KLM route, which makes a 1h stop at Amsterdam Schiphol, your overall journey time will only increase from around 7h to around 9h.

What are the stopover options between London to Accra?

There are many stopover options on the routes between London and Accra, depending on the airline and airport you choose. KLM has routes from both London Heathrow and London City to Accra with a stop at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Lufthansa offers flights from Heathrow and Gatwick with a stop in Brussels, and Tap Air Portugal offers flights from Heathrow to Accra with a stop in Lisbon. Other frequent stopover airports include Istanbul and Porto. If you choose a flight with one stopover, it's likely that it will be a little cheaper than a direct flight (although flights with 2+ stopovers can be more expensive).

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from London to Accra?

Yes, you'll need both. British citizens entering Ghana should bring their passport and ensure that its expiry date is at least 6 months after their date of entry to Ghana. You'll also need to apply for a visa. Single entry visas are valid for 90 days from the date that they're issued, so it's recommended that you apply no more than 30 days before your departure date so you can get the most time out of it. Another important requirement of note is a Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate; you'll need to be vaccinated no more than 10 days before you arrive in Ghana (as will all travellers above 9 months of age), and will be denied entry without proof of vaccination.