London, UKAccra, Ghana

Flights from London to Accra

Nonstop flights from London (LHR) to Accra (ACC) take about 6h 53m (5,100 km). British Airways flies it. Lowest fare seen: $736 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Accra

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying London to Accra

Carriers on LHR–ACC according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Best time to fly to Accra

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Ghana is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — London to Accra flights

How long is the flight from London to Accra?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Accra (ACC) takes about 6h 53m, covering 5,100 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is London from Accra by air?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport and Kotoka International Airport is 5,100 km (3,169 miles), a long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from London to Accra?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LHR–ACC route include British Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from London to Accra cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LHR–ACC was $736 USD with British Airways (nonstop), departing 16 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from UK to Ghana?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Ghana visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Accra?

Ghana is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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