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Cheap Flights to Accra
Find the best deals on flights to Accra, Ghana. Budget from $24/day once you land.
Best Time to Fly to Accra
November
Great weather
December
Great weather
January
Great weather
February
Great weather
March
Great weather
July
Great weather
August
Great weather
These months offer the best weather and travel conditions in Accra. Booking 2-3 months in advance typically yields the best fares.
Daily Budget Breakdown for Accra
Budget
Hostels & street food
$24/day
- Accommodation$12
- Food$5
- Transport$2
- Activities$5
Mid-Range
3-star hotels & restaurants
$81/day
- Accommodation$45
- Food$18
- Transport$6
- Activities$12
Comfort
4-star hotels & fine dining
$190/day
- Accommodation$110
- Food$38
- Transport$14
- Activities$28
Money-Saving Tips for Accra
Eat waakye, banku, and jollof rice at local chop bars for $1-2
Take tro-tros (shared minibuses) for $0.20-0.50 per ride
Visit Jamestown and the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum for $2-3
Walk along Labadi Beach for free — buy coconuts from vendors for $0.50
Stay in Osu or Adabraka for budget guesthouses at $12-20/night
Average Flight Prices to Accra by Month
| Month | Avg. Price (USD) | Best Weather |
|---|---|---|
| January | $821 | Yes |
| February | $877 | Yes |
| March | $773 | Yes |
| April | $649 | -- |
| MayCheapest | $567 | -- |
| June | $611 | -- |
| July | $837 | Yes |
| August | $733 | Yes |
| September | $617 | -- |
| October | $662 | -- |
| November | $741 | Yes |
| December | $797 | Yes |
Prices are estimates based on historical trends from major US airports. Actual fares vary.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest month to fly to Accra?
Based on historical trends, May tends to offer the lowest fares to Accra, with average prices around $567 from major US airports.
How much does a trip to Accra cost per day?
Budget travellers can expect to spend around $24/day in Accra (hostels, street food). Mid-range is about $81/day, and comfortable travel runs $190/day.
When is the best time to visit Accra?
The best months to visit Accra are November, December, January, February, March, July, August. These months typically offer the best weather and travel conditions.
What currency is used in Accra?
Accra, Ghana uses GHS. ATMs are widely available, and most tourist areas accept credit cards.
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