Are there direct flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.?

Direct flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. are not common, historically making up only 4.8% of all flights. When a direct flight is not available, flights typically involve connecting service. Flights with connections historically have a median of 2 stopovers.

What's the flight time from Accra to Washington, D.C.?

The typical direct flight time from Accra to Washington, D.C. is approximately 10 hours and 40 minutes. This corresponds to a median of 640 minutes for non-stop journeys. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 19 hours and 50 minutes, or 1190 minutes.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.?

Historically, good prices on flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. have been frequent. This route is classified as one with consistent availability of favorable pricing. Travelers can typically find competitive deals for this destination.

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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-25
ACC - Washington, D.C.
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$1,050
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Accra to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Most itineraries for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. connect at least once, with only 4.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Accra to Washington, D.C. takes 44h 11m, including connections. This long-haul route covers a distance of 8481 km.

When searching for cheap flights from Accra to Washington, D.C., you'll find that fares are typically $1346–$2593, with a median of $1995. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and about 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C., the data indicates that January is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $683. Other cost-effective months include March, with a median fare of $988, and November, where the median fare is $1184.

How much is a round trip from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $939 - $1,645

Prices for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. is between $939 and $1645. The current lowest deal is $912 with Alitalia, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 25.

now $912

Low $939

High $1,645

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C. is January, with a median price of $683. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $2453. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $683

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,453

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,336

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,347

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,385

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,347

$1,231

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

$1,650

$1,262

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

$1,650

$1,262

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

7 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 20

$1,524 → $1,028

33%

12 nights

Oct 6 - Oct 18

$1,489 → $1,025

31%

14 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 21

$1,490 → $1,030

31%

14 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 25

$1,404 → $949

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Accra - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Accra to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C., with a median price of $683.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 44h 11m

The median flight duration from Accra to Washington, D.C. is 44h 11m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights

United Airlines offers direct flights on this route, providing a convenient option for travelers.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. are frequent, appearing often.

Accra main airports to depart from

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is a good choice for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~15 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$947

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Cheapest

Consider flying into Baltimore–Washington International for potentially cheaper flights to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~50 km from Washington, D.C. city center

💸 Flights from ~$947

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International offers an extensive global route network and significant carrier competition, often resulting in lower fares.

📍 ~200 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or Amtrak train)

💸 Flights from ~$947

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

91% AI deal score

$5,800

$3,804

Save $1,996

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. is typically 14-27 days before departure. Flights booked within this period have shown an average price of $1463. Booking 7-13 days out, however, saw average prices rise to $2503. Even booking more than 60 days in advance resulted in a higher average price of $1802 across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Accra to Washington, D.C. was considered to be $1346 or less. The median price for this route was $1995. Prices typically ranged up to $2593, which represented the 75th percentile of prices observed.

Historically, January has been the best month to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C., with a median price of $683. Other favorable months include March, with a median price of $988, and November, with a median price of $1184. The annual median price for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days, was $1995.

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Accra to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Most itineraries for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. connect at least once, with only 4.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Accra to Washington, D.C. takes 44h 11m, including connections. This long-haul route covers a distance of 8481 km.

How much is a round trip from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $939 - $1,645

Prices for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C. is between $939 and $1645. The current lowest deal is $912 with Alitalia, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 25.

now $912

Low $939

High $1,645

The cheapest time to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $683

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,453

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Accra to Washington, D.C.

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,336

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,347

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,385

$1,197

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

KLM

$1,347

$1,231

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

$1,650

$1,262

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ACC - Washington, D.C.

Accra (ACC) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

$1,650

$1,262

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Accra to Washington, D.C.

7 nights

Oct 13 - Oct 20

$1,524 → $1,028

33%

12 nights

Oct 6 - Oct 18

$1,489 → $1,025

31%

14 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 21

$1,490 → $1,030

31%

14 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 25

$1,404 → $949

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Accra to Washington, D.C.