Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Ghana

The Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport services a number of flights to Accra, Ghana. Flights arrive at the Kotoka International Airport Air Force Station at varying times of the day. From the city of Johannesburg, it takes 25 minutes to reach the airport by taxi. Those who are utilising public transit can find 5 different bus lines or a train that take up to 55 minutes to reach the airport from various points in the city. If you prefer to fly out of a different airport, Cape Town International Airport is another option. This airport is approximately 20 minutes Southeast of Cape Town by taxi, and an hour and a half via the A01 bus.

There are only a limited number of direct flights between Johannesburg and Ghana. Most of these flights are booked via South African Airlines and are typically scheduled for the evening. The average nonstop flight time from Johannesburg to Ghana is just over six hours, with a two-hour time difference between the two countries.

Several flight options are available that have one or two stops. Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airlines, and RwandAir all service Johannesburg to Ghana. The flight schedule varies daily, as does the availability of tickets. Most flights that have one stopover make that stop in Kenya or Ethiopia, and these stops can last anywhere from one hour to 10 hours. Prices are adjusted to reflect the number and locations of stops.

A travel visa is required to fly from Johannesburg to Ghana. Passports must be valid for six or more months in order to be accepted as proper identification for your flight. National identity cards and visas are required by most airlines in order to be accepted onto the flight. The Ghana authorities require that passports have at least 2 blank pages to be granted entry into the country.

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with RwandAir, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 522. Emirates flights start at R3 933 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R4 316 one-way.

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R5 557. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Accra Kotoka) can be booked for R11 433 on average, our data indicates R10 996 when flying from Johannesburg to Ghana.

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Ghana (average of R8 948). Flying from Johannesburg to Ghana in May is currently the most expensive (average of R12 310). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.