Cheap flights from New York City to Accra

Flight deals from New York City to Accra

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Accra 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 30 August, from $445.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Accra

About the New York City — Accra flight

Looking for cheap flights from New York City to Accra? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your New York City — Accra ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by Delta, a nonstop flight takes about 10 h 48 min, the distance between the cities is around 8,246 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Accra travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Accra weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from New York City to Accra

The table shows direct flights from New York City to Accra on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 10 h 48 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta. Departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport airports, arrivals at Kotoka 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Accra by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $445 in August, and the most expensive are around $697 in October. 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

Average one-way fares from New York City to Accra by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $669) and priciest in August (about $1,034) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$851	medium	May	$791	medium	Sep	$730	low
Feb	$669	low	Jun	$851	medium	Oct	$705	low
Mar	$669	low	Jul	$973	high	Nov	$791	medium
Apr	$730	medium	Aug	$1,034	high	Dec	$997	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Accra: it is warmest in February (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in August (around 28 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in October. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Accra ticket

Book ahead: fares for New York City — Accra are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
New York City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
Flights New York City — Accra operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Accra is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the New York City — Accra route are operated by 1 airline; Delta runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the New York City — Accra route

Flights New York City — Accra depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Kotoka International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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John F. Kennedy International AirportJFK
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Newark Liberty International AirportEWR
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LaGuardia AirportLGA
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Westchester County AirportHPN
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New York Skyports Seaplane BaseNYS
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Kotoka International AirportACC
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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Accra flight

How long is the flight from New York City to Accra?

A nonstop New York City — Accra flight takes about 10 h 48 min — the distance between the cities is around 8,246 km.

How far is it from New York City to Accra?

The distance from New York City to Accra is about 8,246 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 10 h 48 min.

Are there direct flights from New York City to Accra?

Yes, there are nonstop flights New York City — Accra — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from New York City to Accra?

Airlines operating New York City — Accra include Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do New York City — Accra flights use?

Flights from New York City depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and arrive at Kotoka International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from New York City to Accra?

The price of a New York City — Accra ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in October. Tickets typically cost between $445 and $697. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights New York City — Accra?

Flights New York City — Accra are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from New York City to Accra?

To catch a low fare New York City — Accra, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.