Are there direct flights from New York to Accra?

Historically, direct flights from New York to Accra have not been available, representing 0% of the observed flights. Travelers typically need to plan for connecting flights. On average, flights on this route historically involve 2 stopovers.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Accra?

Based on historical data from the trailing 30 days, good prices on flights from New York to Accra are considered frequent. This suggests that travelers often have opportunities to find favorable fares for this route. The consistent availability of good prices makes this a popular route for deal seekers.

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To Accra

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Q: How long is the flight from New York to Accra?

The approximate distance between New York and Accra is 8222 kilometers. While direct flights are not typically available, a flight with one stopover generally takes around 19 hours and 0 minutes. This is significantly longer than the estimated direct flight time of 10 hours and 15 minutes, which is based on the distance.

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New York to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Accra

For travelers seeking cheap flights from New York to Accra, March stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $780. January also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $784, while February presents another good option at $955. These months provide the best opportunities for cost-effective travel.

Right now, fares for flights from New York to Accra typically range from $1660–$2470, with a median price of $2045. Current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a potentially good time to book. New deals appear almost daily, indicating a dynamic market for this route.

When considering how long is the flight from New York to Accra, a typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 10h 15m. However, most itineraries on this route involve at least one stop. In fact, most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical connecting flight having 2 stopovers.

The route from New York to Accra covers a significant distance of 8222 kilometers. This classifies it as a long-haul journey, meaning you can expect a substantial travel time to reach your destination.

How much is a round trip from New York to Accra

Regular price: $1,025 - $1,447

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

The regular price range for flights from New York to Accra is typically between $1025 and $1447. The current lowest deal is $899 with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Sep 2-Sep 5.

now $899

Low $1,025

High $1,447

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Accra

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to ACC is March, with a median price of $781. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2350. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $781

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,350

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Accra

Virgin Atlantic

Last-minute flights going from New York to Accra

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Accra

New York (EWR) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,531

$1,001

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Accra

New York (EWR) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,977

$1,359

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,359

$992

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,347

$998

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,447

$998

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,704

$1,229

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Accra

3 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 26

$1,798 → $991

45%

4 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 27

$1,787 → $1,000

44%

2 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 27

$1,766 → $989

44%

5 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 26

$1,758 → $999

43%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Accra

New York - Accra route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from New York to Accra are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March ($780), January ($784), and February ($955) are the cheapest months.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 26h 50m

Connecting flights from New York to Accra typically take 26h 50m, while direct flights take 10h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $899

Ethiopian Airlines offers a deal for $899 from New York to Accra, Sep 2-Sep 5.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from New York to Accra appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Accra.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$980

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport is a convenient choice for departing New York to Accra.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1,381

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport offers an alternative departure point for flights to Accra.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1,726

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport is another option for flights from New York to Accra.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,082

Accra main airports to arrive at

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Accra from New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$980

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International is the closest international alternative, serving as a regional hub for West African travel.

📍 ~175 km from Accra (requires international border crossing into Togo)

💸 Flights from ~$1,047

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From EWR

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Nov 03

Accra, Ghana

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$3,161

$2,227

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Business Class

From EWR

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Feb 02

Accra, Ghana

90% AI deal score

$3,011

$2,313

Save $698

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From JFK

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Feb 04

Accra, Ghana

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$2,934

$2,316

Save $618

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From EWR

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Accra, Ghana

90% AI deal score

$3,109

$2,392

Save $717

TAP Portugal

Business Class

From JFK

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Oct 01

Accra, Ghana

90% AI deal score

$3,087

$2,430

Save $657

United Airlines

Business Class

From EWR

Elite

Sep 19

Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,858

$2,259

Save $599

United Airlines

Business Class

From EWR

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Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,858

$2,259

Save $599

United Airlines

Business Class

From JFK

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Accra, Ghana

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$2,839

$2,322

Save $517

United Airlines

Business Class

From EWR

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Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,861

$2,327

Save $534

United Airlines

Business Class

From JFK

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Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,839

$2,327

Save $512

United Airlines

Business Class

From JFK

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Accra, Ghana

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$2,839

$2,327

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Business Class

From JFK

Elite

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Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,989

$2,412

Save $577

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

Historically, booking flights from New York to Accra 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices, around $2030. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $2581. Even last-minute bookings, within 0-6 days of departure, show an average price of $2315, which is higher than the optimal booking window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Accra is considered to be $1660 or less. The median price observed for this route over the same period was $2045. Prices can vary, with 75% of fares being $2470 or less in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, March has been the cheapest month to fly from New York to Accra, with a median price of $780. January also offers competitive prices, with a median of $784. The annual median price for this route is $2045, indicating significant savings are possible by choosing to fly in these historically cheaper months.

New York to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Accra

How much is a round trip from New York to Accra

Regular price: $1,025 - $1,447

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

The regular price range for flights from New York to Accra is typically between $1025 and $1447. The current lowest deal is $899 with Ethiopian Airlines, for travel from Sep 2-Sep 5.

now $899

Low $1,025

High $1,447

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Accra

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to ACC is March, with a median price of $781. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2350. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $781

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,350

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Accra

Virgin Atlantic

Last-minute flights going from New York to Accra

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Accra

New York (EWR) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,531

$1,001

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

EWR - Accra

New York (EWR) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,977

$1,359

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,359

$992

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,347

$998

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,447

$998

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Accra

New York (JFK) - Accra (ACC)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,704

$1,229

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Accra

3 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 26

$1,798 → $991

45%

4 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 27

$1,787 → $1,000

44%

2 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 27

$1,766 → $989

44%

5 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 26

$1,758 → $999

43%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Accra

New York - Accra route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for flights from New York to Accra are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

March is the cheapest month to fly

Historically, March ($780), January ($784), and February ($955) are the cheapest months.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 26h 50m

Connecting flights from New York to Accra typically take 26h 50m, while direct flights take 10h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights typically have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $899

Ethiopian Airlines offers a deal for $899 from New York to Accra, Sep 2-Sep 5.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from New York to Accra appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Accra.

📍 ~21 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$980

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport is a convenient choice for departing New York to Accra.

📍 ~13 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1,381

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport offers an alternative departure point for flights to Accra.

📍 ~88 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1,726

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport is another option for flights from New York to Accra.

📍 ~14 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,082

Accra main airports to arrive at

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Accra from New York.

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

💸 Flights from ~$980

Airports nearby Accra used as alternative

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International is the closest international alternative, serving as a regional hub for West African travel.

Accra, Ghana

89% AI deal score

$2,989

$2,412

Save $577

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

Cheap Flights from New York to Accra

Today’s best flight deals from New York to Accra

New York to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Accra

How much is a round trip from New York to Accra

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Accra

Direct flights from New York to Accra

Last-minute flights going from New York to Accra

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Accra

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Accra

New York - Accra route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is the cheapest month to fly

Connecting flights average 26h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $899

Deals appear frequently

New York 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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

How early should I book New York to Accra flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from New York to Accra?

What's the cheapest month to fly from New York to Accra?

Are there direct flights from New York to Accra?

How long is the flight from New York to Accra?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Accra?

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Flights to Accra from other cities

New York to Accra: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Accra

How much is a round trip from New York to Accra

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Accra

Direct flights from New York to Accra

Last-minute flights going from New York to Accra

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Accra

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Accra

New York - Accra route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

March is the cheapest month to fly

Connecting flights average 26h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines has a deal for $899

Deals appear frequently

New York 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

Nov 03

Feb 02

Feb 04

Nov 04

Oct 01

Sep 19

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Oct 31

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Accra

How early should I book New York to Accra flights to get the cheapest price?

What's a cheap fare from New York to Accra?

What's the cheapest month to fly from New York to Accra?