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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra flight
Netherlands
Ghana
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $520 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest flight covers the 3242 miles (5219 km) distance in 12h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3242 miles (5219 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $520 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 12h 50m |
First flight 4:15 PM |
Last flight 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra flights with Omio?
KLM as well as ITA or Royal Air Maroc offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra.
Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Royal Air Maroc to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA or Royal Air Maroc to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra.
Airlines: KLM, ITA, Royal Air Maroc from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to AccraFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra with Omio's travel partners KLM, ITA, Royal Air Maroc from $520. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 20m
Cheapest Price
$466
ITA frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 50m
Cheapest Price
$520
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
KLM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Accra
Things to do in Accra
Discover the best of Accra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Accra trip today.
- Recommended
Artists Alliance Gallery
A respected private gallery founded by Ablade Glover, showing contemporary Ghanaian art in an elegant Osu setting near major city sights.
- Recommended
Nubuke Foundation
A contemporary art center and gallery known for exhibitions, talks, and artist residencies that spotlight modern creative practice in Accra.
- Must visit
Osu
Accra's best-known beach district, combining nightlife, coastal views, landmarks, and easy access to major hotels and cultural sites.
- Must visit
Jamestown
A historic fishing neighborhood with colonial streets, boxing culture, murals, and strong local character. Great for guided walking photography tours.
- Recommended
Makola Market Area
A lively commercial district famed for textiles, markets, music, and dense city energy. Ideal for visitors wanting everyday urban Accra.
- Gluten-free
Banku with Tilapia
Fermented corn dough served with pepper sauce and grilled tilapia. A beloved Ga meal in Accra, especially popular at beachside chop bars.
- Gluten-free
Fufu
Soft fermented corn dough dumplings eaten with groundnut soup, palm nut soup, or light soup. A staple comfort food across southern Ghana.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kenkey
Steamed fermented cornmeal, often served with fried fish, pepper, and black-eyed peas. A classic Ga dish strongly associated with Accra.
Santoku
Stylish restaurant offering elevated Ghanaian and West African cuisine with a refined atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Buka Restaurant
Popular modern Ghanaian restaurant known for well-presented local classics in a polished, contemporary setting.
Asanka Local
Casual neighborhood favorite serving traditional Ghanaian dishes, especially fufu, banku, soups, and grilled fish.
Ghanaian cedi (GH₵)
Moderate for West Africa. Hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but local meals and taxis are usually affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GH₵40-80 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- GH₵120-250 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- GH₵350+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GH₵25-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafes but not expected.
Tap and Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GH₵3.00+
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kotoka International Airport -> Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Accra
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Cash is still commonly needed on trotro and many buses. Card or contactless payment is not widely available across Accra public transport.
- Use the official Tap and Go system on Ayalolo and Metro Mass services where available. Confirm the fare before boarding informal trotro services.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Accra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra can start from as little as $520 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra is $520 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra is 12h 50m to travel the 3242 miles (5219 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra leaves at 4:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra, you can count on KLM, ITA, Royal Air Maroc for the best way to get you to Accra. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Accra and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Accra.
Accra is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Accra.
The best events to attend in Accra include:
- Homowo Festival, a vibrant celebration of the Ga people's harvest with traditional music, dance, and feasting
- Chale Wote Street Art Festival, an annual event transforming the streets of Accra into a canvas for local and international artists
- Afrochella, a cultural festival celebrating African music, art, and fashion with performances from top artists.
The best holidays to experience in Accra include:
- Independence Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural displays
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere with local traditions and communal gatherings
- Republic Day, patriotic events showcasing Ghanaian heritage and history.
The best season to visit Accra is Dry season or November to March. The best weather to explore Accra is during November-March.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Ghana uses the Ghanaian Cedi (GHS) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to carry cash for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in major cities, hotels, and larger businesses. It is advisable to use a combination of both for flexibility.
In Accra, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, so always agree on prices beforehand. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unsolicited offers of help or tour guides. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using registered transportation services enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Accra airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Accra airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Accra
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Accra (ACC)Airport Rd, Accra, Gha
City-centre transport
Getting to Accra from Accra city centre
Accra is 6 km from Accra city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 456, Kotoka Intertiol Airport stop, 9 km
Accra airport facilities and services
Accra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine, including Burger King and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Accra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Accra: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Accra: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Airport View Hotel..
Most popular flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Most popular flights to and from Accra and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
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