Flights Accra — Freetown

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Ghana to Sierra Leone are operated by Kenya Airways, Asky Airlines, and Air Peace.

Cheap flights Accra — Freetown

Below you can see the best deals on flights Accra — Freetown 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 26 June, from AED 1,546.

Top 10 cheap flights Accra — Freetown

Direct flights Accra — Freetown

Direct flight options for Accra — Freetown 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 takes around 2 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Accra — Freetown

About the Accra — Freetown flight

On this page, you can select and purchase flights from Accra to Freetown. The route distance is 1,476 km, and regular air service is provided by an average of two flights per week. Information on the most convenient way to reach the departure airport can be found in the Accra transport section.

Flights on this route are operated by Kenya Airways, Asky Airlines, and Air Peace. Keep in mind that ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. To plan your arrival in Sierra Leone, check the transfer rules from Freetown airport.

Return route:return route: flights Freetown → Accra

Flight ticket prices by day: Accra — Freetown

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Accra — Freetown by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,546 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,724 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 → Freetown, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 2,607	high	May	AED 2,055	low	Sep	AED 1,955	low
Feb	AED 2,306	medium	Jun	AED 2,005	low	Oct	AED 2,155	medium
Mar	AED 2,356	medium	Jul	AED 2,256	medium	Nov	AED 2,206	medium
Apr	AED 2,456	high	Aug	AED 2,306	medium	Dec	AED 2,657	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Freetown is highly seasonal: the hottest period is April, when the average high reaches 28.8°C. July is the rainiest and coolest month, bringing record rainfall (over 820 mm).

In terms of flight costs, June is currently the most budget-friendly month for booking, with prices AED 1,545. Prices usually peak in March, when the minimum airfare starts AED 1,724.

The optimal time for a trip is between January and April, when the weather is dry and prices remain stable. It is recommended to avoid the summer months due to extreme tropical downpours, which can make transfers more difficult.

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

Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as there are only ~2 flights per week on this route and seats fill up quickly.
Compare offers from Kenya Airways and Asky Airlines, as they often provide different free baggage allowances for similar ticket prices.
Use the price trends chart on this page to track periods when flight costs drop to AED 1,545.
When searching, keep in mind that direct flights are less frequent than connecting flights, which directly impacts the final price and total travel time to Freetown.

Airlines

Three main carriers operate on the route from Accra to Freetown: Kenya Airways, Asky Airlines, and Air Peace. In total, there are about two flights per week, including both direct and connecting options. You can find detailed information on departure days and exact travel times in the interactive schedule below—simply click on a specific airline's card to view flight details.

ASKYKP
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
- Direct flight ACC → FNA1x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
42.9%Open →
Air PeaceP4
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 353M pax/year
- Direct flight ACC → FNA1x/week
  Duration
  2h 50m
  Days
  un,MonS
42.9%Open →
Kenya AirwaysKQ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
- Direct flight ACC → FNA1x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
14.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Accra — Freetown route

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

Departure

Accra

ACC

Ghana

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

Arrival

Freetown

FNA

Sierra Leone

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Sierra Leone

Departure airports

Kotoka International AirportACC
About the airport

Arrival airports

Lungi International AirportFNA
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Accra — Freetown flight

How long is the flight from Accra to Freetown?

The distance between the cities is 1,476 km. A direct flight takes approximately 2–2.5 hours; however, the duration of a connecting flight depends on the chosen route and the layover time at the transfer airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Ghana to Sierra Leone are operated by Kenya Airways, Asky Airlines, and Air Peace.

Are there direct flights from Accra to Freetown?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, but they are limited to a couple of departures per week. You can check the current availability of non-stop options for specific dates using the search form.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares change constantly based on demand and how far in advance you book. You can see the current minimum prices for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights arrive at Freetown International Airport — Lungi (FNA), located across the bay from the city.

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