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September 6 - September 20

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$840

$854

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September 5 - September 20

Cheapest

Earliest

ACC - Cape Town

$813

$854

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September 17 - September 28

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$840

$854

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September 13 - September 30

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$813

$854

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September 14 - September 21

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$870

$854

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September 19 - September 29

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$844

$854

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September 13 - September 20

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$866

$854

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September 15 - September 21

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$871

$854

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October 20 - October 27

Cheapest

ACC - Cape Town

$927

$854

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October 20 - October 26

Cheapest

Best

ACC - Cape Town

$928

$854

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Insights for flights from Accra to Cape Town

Flights from Accra to Cape Town cover a significant distance of 4,822 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This substantial journey means you should anticipate a longer travel duration, often involving multiple connections to reach your destination.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Accra to Cape Town, fares typically range from $688 to $1,174, with a median price of $884. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and a significant 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Cape Town is often in June, with a median fare of $728. Other cost-effective months include April, where the median fare is $757, and May, with a median fare of $807. Planning your trip during these months could result in more favorable pricing.

Most itineraries for this route involve connections, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. This means you should expect to make at least one stop, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. This is a key factor to consider when planning your travel time and overall journey.

A typical journey from Accra to Cape Town takes approximately 25 hours and 5 minutes, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stop, this duration accounts for the layovers and transit times you will encounter on this long-haul route. You will not find direct flights from Accra to Cape Town, so plan for a multi-leg trip.

How much is a round trip from Accra to Cape Town

Regular price: $728 - $1,135

Prices for flights from Accra to Cape Town are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $728 and $1,135. The current lowest deal is $854 with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Sep 6 to Sep 20.

now $854

Low $728

High $1,135

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Cape Town

The cheapest month to fly from Accra to Cape Town is June, with a median price of $728. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1528. Prices are generally lower from March to August.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $728

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,528

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Direct flights from Accra to Cape Town

Ethiopian Airlines

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Accra to Cape Town

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

Ethiopian Airlines

$816

$867

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

$775

$884

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

Ethiopian Airlines

$794

$866

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

Ethiopian Airlines

$842

$867

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

Ethiopian Airlines

$817

$866

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Cape Town

Accra (ACC) - Cape Town (CPT)

$843

$883

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Accra to Cape Town

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

$1,027 → $892

13%

12 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 13

$1,020 → $896

12%

13 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 24

$1,011 → $890

12%

6 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 8

$1,027 → $922

10%

Popular Airports to fly from Accra to Cape Town

Accra - Cape Town route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Accra to Cape Town are near the typical level of $840.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically the cheapest month

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $728.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 25h 5m with 2+ stopovers

Flights to Cape Town typically last 25h 5m, with two or more stopovers being common.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals, connecting flights only

Deals for this long-haul route are frequent, with connecting flights being the only option.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers many deals

Ethiopian Airlines has historically offered 82 deals for flights from Accra to Cape Town.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flying in April, May, or June

Historically, April, May, and June offer lower median prices for this route.

Accra main airports to depart from

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is the primary departure point from Accra to Cape Town.

📍 ~2 km from Accra city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$854

Cape Town main airports to arrive at

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Accra to Cape Town.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$854

Airports nearby Cape Town used as alternative

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International is the primary airport for Cape Town, offering extensive flight networks and close proximity.

📍 ~19 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$854

George (GRJ)

George Airport is the nearest regional alternative, with reliable domestic connections to major hubs.

📍 ~365 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$916

Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

Port Elizabeth is a major regional hub that can serve as a secondary backup for the Eastern Cape.

📍 ~660 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$942

Upington (UTN)

Upington is an alternative regional airport in the Northern Cape, though it is extremely remote.

📍 ~900 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1140

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cape Town

75% AI deal score

$2,957

From ACC

Elite

Aug 04

Cape Town, South Africa

75% AI deal score

$3,041

From ACC

Elite

Jul 22

Cape Town, South Africa

75% AI deal score

Cape Town, South Africa

67% AI deal score

$5,089

From ACC

Elite

Aug 02

Cape Town, South Africa

66% AI deal score

$5,094

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cape Town

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance is often recommended, as prices can increase closer to the departure date. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Mid-week bookings may also offer slight advantages.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and time of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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