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November 6 - November 19

Cheapest

ORD - Accra

$1,379

$1,111

Round trip

September 9 - September 29

ORD - Accra

$1,322

$1,193

Round trip

October 8 - October 30

ORD - Accra

$1,370

$1,199

Round trip

December 1 - December 17

Best

ORD - Accra

$1,697

$1,215

Round trip

September 1 - September 29

Earliest

ORD - Accra

$1,292

$1,246

Round trip

November 10 - November 15

ORD - Accra

$1,391

$1,256

Round trip

September 2 - September 23

ORD - Accra

$1,294

$1,266

Round trip

December 1 - December 6

ORD - Accra

$1,715

$1,268

Round trip

October 7 - October 17

ORD - Accra

$1,379

$1,275

Round trip

October 9 - October 31

ORD - Accra

$1,370

$1,285

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Chicago to Accra

Fares for flights from Chicago to Accra typically range from $987–$2560, with a median of $1327. Right now, fares are below the typical level, offering a more favorable price point for travelers. However, the share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices for cheap flights from Chicago to Accra may require careful timing and flexibility.

A typical journey from Chicago to Accra takes about 38h 50m including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the time spent on layovers in addition to flight segments. The considerable travel time is typical for this route.

The distance between Chicago and Accra is approximately 9404 km, classifying this as a long-haul international route. This significant distance contributes to the overall travel time and the need for connecting flights.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Accra? The data indicates that March is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $726. January follows closely with a median fare of $730, and April also presents a more budget-friendly option at a median of $991. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route, making them ideal for planning your trip.

How much is a round trip from Chicago to Accra

Regular price: $1,250 - $1,562

Prices for flights from Chicago to Accra are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Chicago to Accra is typically between $1250 and $1562. The current lowest deal is $1111 with Aer Lingus, for travel from November 6 to November 19.

now $1,111

Low $1,250

High $1,562

The cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Accra

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Accra is March, with a median price of $726. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2832. Prices are generally lower from January to August.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $726

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,832

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Chicago to Accra

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Last-minute flights going from Chicago to Accra

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,589

$1,542

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,559

$1,548

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,589

$1,548

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,589

$1,481

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,731

$1,481

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ORD - Accra

Chicago (ORD) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,556

$1,535

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Chicago to Accra

16 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 17

$1,697 → $1,215

28%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$1,715 → $1,268

26%

13 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 18

$1,707 → $1,313

23%

11 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 15

$1,715 → $1,343

22%

Popular Airports to fly from Chicago to Accra

Chicago - Accra route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Chicago to Accra are below the typical level, with deals around $1111.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $726.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect longer flights with stops

Flights to Accra typically take 38h 50m with 3 or more stopovers, as direct flights are not common.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

The Chicago to Accra route is connecting dominant, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

No direct airlines on this route

There are no direct airlines operating on the Chicago to Accra route historically.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Chicago to Accra are rare, appearing on average 0.13 times per day.

Chicago main airports to depart from

O Hare International (ORD)

Cheapest

O'Hare International Airport is a major hub, offering flights to Accra, often with competitive pricing.

📍 ~25 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1111

Chicago Midway International (MDW)

Chicago Midway International Airport provides another option for flights from the Chicago area to Accra.

📍 ~15 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1408

Chicago Rockford International (RFD)

Chicago Rockford International Airport is an alternative departure point for flights to Accra.

📍 ~120 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1773

Accra main airports to arrive at

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Accra.

📍 ~5 km from Accra city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1111

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Kumasi (KMS)

Kumasi is a major domestic hub within Ghana, offering frequent connections to the capital.

📍 ~200 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1738

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International is the closest international airport to Accra, serving as a regional hub.

📍 ~160 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1356

Takoradi (TKD)

Takoradi is a domestic alternative within Ghana, useful for travelers in the western Greater Accra region.

📍 ~170 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1707

Port Bouet (ABJ)

Port Bouet is a major international gateway with extensive European and African connections.

📍 ~420 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1398

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International is the largest aviation hub in the region with many international destinations.

📍 ~400 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1041

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Accra

Accra, Ghana

73% AI deal score

$3,546

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

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

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Monitoring price trends for your desired travel period may help you decide the optimal booking time.

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 total cost and time when considering this approach.

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