Flights Accra — Abuja

Q: How long is the flight from Accra to Abuja?

The distance between the cities is 934 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, making this route the fastest way to travel between the capitals.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Ghana arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja, located approximately 40 km from the city center.

Cheap flights Accra — Abuja

Below you can see the best deals on flights Accra — Abuja for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 August, from AED 1,014.

Top 10 cheap flights Accra — Abuja

Direct flights Accra — Abuja

Direct flight options for Accra — Abuja with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Africa World Airlines — travel time is 1 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Accra — Abuja

About the Accra — Abuja flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Accra to Abuja. The flight between the capitals of Ghana and Nigeria is short, as the distance between the cities is only 934 kilometers, and the flight frequency reaches 4 flights per week.

Regular service on this route is provided by AW. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar and the price trend chart to find the best deals. Information on how to get to the airport in Accra and how to reach your destination from Abuja airport is also available on the website.

Return route:return route: flights Abuja → Accra

Flight schedule Accra — Abuja

The table shows direct flights Accra → Abuja on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Africa World Airlines. Departures from Kotoka International Airport airports, arrivals at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Accra — Abuja

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Accra — Abuja by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,014 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 2,073 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Accra → Abuja, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 1,153	medium	May	AED 978	low	Sep	AED 978	low
Feb	AED 953	low	Jun	AED 1,103	medium	Oct	AED 953	low
Mar	AED 1,053	medium	Jul	AED 1,153	medium	Nov	AED 1,053	medium
Apr	AED 1,304	high	Aug	AED 1,254	high	Dec	AED 1,354	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Abuja is characterized by a clear division into dry and wet seasons. The hottest month is March (up to 36.1°C), while the peak of tropical rains occurs in August and September, with up to 28–29 rainy days per month.

In terms of budget, the most favorable time to fly is in August, when prices start AED 1,014. Ticket prices peak in March—a flight will cost AED 2,073, and high fares also persist in January and February.

November is considered the optimal time for a trip: it offers a good compromise between dry weather and moderate ticket prices. It is better to avoid the period from July to September due to extreme rainfall, which can make getting around the city difficult.

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How to get the best deal on a Accra — Abuja ticket

Given the low flight frequency (about 4 times a week), it is recommended to book direct flights with AW at least a month before departure.
Use the low-price calendar on this page, as the cost of flights on nearby dates can vary by more than AED 752.
Pay attention to carry-on baggage allowances: regional carriers in West Africa may have stricter size requirements than intercontinental airlines.
Monitor the price trend chart to catch the moment when tickets to Abuja are cheaper—this often happens during periods of lower tourist activity in August.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by AW (Africa World Airlines), which is the main carrier on this route. There are about 4 flights per week, ensuring a stable connection between the capitals of Ghana and Nigeria. You can find detailed information about departure times and available flight options in the list below: click on the airline card to view the full schedule.

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Cities and airports on the Accra — Abuja route

Flights Accra — Abuja depart from Kotoka International Airport and arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Accra

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Ghana

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Ghana

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Abuja

ABV

Nigeria

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Nigeria

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Kotoka International AirportACC
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Nnamdi Azikiwe International AirportABV
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Frequently asked questions about the Accra — Abuja flight

How long is the flight from Accra to Abuja?

The distance between the cities is 934 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, making this route the fastest way to travel between the capitals.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Accra to Abuja is AW (Africa World Airlines).

Are there direct flights from Accra to Abuja?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to avoid long layovers and significantly reduce travel time.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time. To find the best deal, we recommend checking the latest data in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Ghana arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja, located approximately 40 km from the city center.

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