Are direct flights from Cape Town to Accra always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and indirect routes.

Can flexible travel dates help on Cape Town to Accra flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often result in finding more competitive flight prices. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons may offer better value. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days can sometimes make a significant difference.

What extra costs should I check before booking Cape Town to Accra flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-11-05 – 2026-11-18
CPT - Accra
74% AI deal score
$601
$566
Round trip
2026-11-08 – 2026-11-18
CPT - Accra
74% AI deal score
$609
$566
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CPT - Accra
76% AI deal score
$642
$566
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CPT - Accra
76% AI deal score
$642
$567
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CPT - Accra
76% AI deal score
$633
$567
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2026-11-05 – 2026-11-11
CPT - Accra
76% AI deal score
$630
$567
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CPT - Accra
72% AI deal score
$586
$567
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72% AI deal score
$582
$567
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CPT - Accra
74% AI deal score
$609
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CPT - Accra
72% AI deal score
$585
$567
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Cape Town to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Accra

For flights from Cape Town to Accra, fares typically range from $601–$806, with a median of $681. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 19% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Cape Town to Accra.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Accra, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $476. Other cost-effective options include April, where the median fare is $631, and July, with a median fare of $652.

A typical journey from Cape Town to Accra takes about 21h 5m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

The route from Cape Town to Accra covers a distance of 4822 kilometers, classifying it as a long-haul journey. This distance typically necessitates connecting flights, which contributes to the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Accra

Regular price: $581 - $961

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

The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Accra is $581 to $961. The current lowest deal is $566 with Air Tanzania, for travel from Nov 1-Nov 4.

now $566

Low $581

High $961

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Accra

The cheapest month to fly from CPT to ACC is October, with a median price of $476. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $920. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $476

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $920

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cape Town to Accra

Ethiopian Airlines

South African Airways

Kenya Airways

Airfreight Express

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Accra

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$837

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$837

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$831

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$605

$853

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$681

$838

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$671

$837

One-way

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

3 nights

Nov 15 - Nov 18

$644 → $566

12%

3 nights

Nov 22 - Nov 25

$644 → $567

12%

3 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 11

$642 → $566

12%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

$642 → $566

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Cape Town - Accra route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cape Town to Accra are below the typical level of $681.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Accra, with a median price of $476.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 21h 5m with 2 stopovers

Flights from Cape Town to Accra typically take 21h 5m, with a median of 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Cape Town to Accra are frequent, with 19% of recent fares considered good.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Tanzania offers a recent deal for $566

Air Tanzania recently offered a deal for $566 from Cape Town to Accra for November 1-4.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in October for better prices

Historically, October offers lower median prices for flights from Cape Town to Accra.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Cape Town to Accra.

📍 ~19 km from Cape Town (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$802

Accra main airports to arrive at

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is the primary gateway to Accra, offering the cheapest flights from Cape Town.

📍 ~2 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$809

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Kumasi (KMS)

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

📍 ~200 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,197

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Accra

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From CPT

Elite

Sep 10

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,759

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 13

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,766

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 29

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,766

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Oct 27

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,769

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 10

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,784

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 09

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,851

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 02

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,876

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Dec 09

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$2,885

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 06

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$3,007

South African Airways, +1

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Aug 26

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$3,015

Kenya Airways

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Sep 25

Accra, Ghana

74% AI deal score

$3,055

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From CPT

Elite

Nov 23

Accra, Ghana

73% AI deal score

$2,778

Kenya Airways

Business Class

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 in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover alternative flight options. While it might add to ground travel, it could potentially lead to savings on airfare. Always weigh the total cost and convenience.

Cape Town to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Accra

A typical journey from Cape Town to Accra takes about 21h 5m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Accra

Regular price: $581 - $961

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

The regular price range for flights from Cape Town to Accra is $581 to $961. The current lowest deal is $566 with Air Tanzania, for travel from Nov 1-Nov 4.

now $566

Low $581

High $961

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Accra

October

Cheapest

Flights from $476

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $920

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cape Town to Accra

Ethiopian Airlines

South African Airways

Kenya Airways

Airfreight Express

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Accra

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$837

One-way

Thu, Sep 3

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$837

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$682

$831

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$605

$853

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$681

$838

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CPT - Accra

Cape Town (CPT) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$671

$837

One-way

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

3 nights

Nov 15 - Nov 18

$644 → $566

12%

3 nights

Nov 22 - Nov 25

$644 → $567

12%

3 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 11

$642 → $566

12%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

$642 → $566

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Cape Town - Accra route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cape Town to Accra are below the typical level of $681.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Accra, with a median price of $476.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 21h 5m with 2 stopovers

Flights from Cape Town to Accra typically take 21h 5m, with a median of 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Cape Town to Accra are frequent, with 19% of recent fares considered good.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Tanzania offers a recent deal for $566

Air Tanzania recently offered a deal for $566 from Cape Town to Accra for November 1-4.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in October for better prices

Historically, October offers lower median prices for flights from Cape Town to Accra.

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Cape Town International (CPT)

Cheapest

Cape Town International Airport is the cheapest option for flights from Cape Town to Accra.

📍 ~19 km from Cape Town (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$802

Accra main airports to arrive at

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is the primary gateway to Accra, offering the cheapest flights from Cape Town.

📍 ~2 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$809

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Kumasi (KMS)

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

📍 ~200 km from Accra (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,197

Accra, Ghana

73% AI deal score

$2,778

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Accra

Today’s best flight deals from Cape Town to Accra

Cape Town to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Accra

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Accra

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Direct flights from Cape Town to Accra

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Accra

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

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Cape Town - Accra route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 21h 5m with 2 stopovers

Deals are frequent on this route

Air Tanzania offers a recent deal for $566

Consider booking in October for better prices

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Accra main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Accra

Best Elite deals to Accra

Sep 10

Sep 13

Sep 29

Oct 27

Sep 10

Sep 09

Sep 02

Dec 09

Sep 06

Aug 26

Sep 25

Nov 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

How can I find cheap flights from Cape Town to Accra?

When should I book flights from Cape Town to Accra?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cape Town to Accra?

Are direct flights from Cape Town to Accra always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Cape Town to Accra flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Cape Town to Accra flights?

Related routes

More routes from Cape Town

Flights to Accra from other cities

Cape Town to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from Cape Town to Accra

How much is a round trip from Cape Town to Accra

The cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Direct flights from Cape Town to Accra

Last-minute flights going from Cape Town to Accra

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

Popular Airports to fly from Cape Town to Accra

Cape Town - Accra route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically the cheapest month

Flights are typically 21h 5m with 2 stopovers

Deals are frequent on this route

Air Tanzania offers a recent deal for $566

Consider booking in October for better prices

Cape Town main airports to depart from

Accra main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Accra

Best Elite deals to Accra

Sep 10

Sep 13

Sep 29

Oct 27

Sep 10

Sep 09

Sep 02

Dec 09

Sep 06

Aug 26

Sep 25

Nov 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

How can I find cheap flights from Cape Town to Accra?

When should I book flights from Cape Town to Accra?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Cape Town to Accra?