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National Museum of Ghana
Ghana's leading national museum, covering archaeology, ethnography, and art. A strong first stop for understanding the country's history.
Flights from London to Accra depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €363 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 3175 miles (5110 km) distance in 6h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3175 miles (5110 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €363 |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 6h 40m |
First flight 3:50 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
€876
Average price
€1396
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 21 m
Flights per day
53
Distance
5110 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Accra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Accra will cost around €1396 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €876.
Of the 53 flights that leave London for Accra onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 5110 km distance in an average of 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AZ203 · AZ852
LX339 · LX786+
LX4525
LX339+
LX4546 · LX4525
LH2481+
LH5632 · LH5552
LH2481+
LH5628 · LH5552
BA81
KL1006 · KL589
AZ203 · AZ852
KL984 · KL589
KL1004 · KL589The table below shows live departures for London to Accra flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1381 · AF1640+ AF8249 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h25 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
AF1381+ AF8382 · AF8249 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h25 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
KL1000 · KL589 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h10 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 · TK629 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h50 | 6:20 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
SN2104 · SN277 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h50 | 4:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1246 · TK629 | 6:55 AM London Stansted Airport | 12h25 | 6:20 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
AT809 · AT515 | 7:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 22h40 | 5:05 AM Accra | 1 transfer | |
LH923 · LH234+ LH5226 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h45 | 7:15 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
LH923+ LH5226 · LH5146 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h45 | 7:15 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
KL978 · KL589 | 7:45 AM London City Airport | 12h55 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
LH4235+ LH234+ LH5226 | 8:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h45 | 7:15 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
KL1002 · KL589 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h00 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL982 · KL589 | 9:20 AM London City Airport | 11h20 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL1004 · KL589 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h45 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL984 · KL589 | 10:00 AM London City Airport | 10h40 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
AZ203 · AZ852 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h45 | 7:15 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1982 · TK629 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 32h15 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1980 · TK629 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 31h45 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL1006 · KL589 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h55 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
BA81 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 7:10 PM Accra | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1964 · TK629 | 2:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 29h00 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL1010 · KL589 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h55 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1986 · TK629 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h20 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
AT803 · AT515 | 4:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h15 | 5:05 AM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL1012 · KL589 | 5:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h30 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
AF1281 · AF1640+ AF8249 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h05 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
AF1281 · AF1240+ AF8249 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h05 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
AF1281 · AF1340+ AF8249 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h05 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
AF1281+ AF8382 · AF8249 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h05 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
AF1281+ AF8374 · AF8249 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h05 | 7:40 PM Accra | 2 transfers | |
TK1998 · TK629 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h30 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK629 | 5:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 25h30 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL992 · KL589 | 5:50 PM London City Airport | 26h50 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1932 · TK629 | 6:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h05 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
AT801 · AT515 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h55 | 5:05 AM Accra | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 · TK629 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h35 | 6:05 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
KL994 · KL589 | 7:00 PM London City Airport | 25h40 | 7:40 PM Accra | 1 transfer | |
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Ghana's leading national museum, covering archaeology, ethnography, and art. A strong first stop for understanding the country's history.
A respected private gallery founded by Ablade Glover, showing contemporary Ghanaian art in an elegant Osu setting near major city sights.
A contemporary art center and gallery known for exhibitions, talks, and artist residencies that spotlight modern creative practice in Accra.
Accra's best-known beach district, combining nightlife, coastal views, landmarks, and easy access to major hotels and cultural sites.
A historic fishing neighborhood with colonial streets, boxing culture, murals, and strong local character. Great for guided walking photography tours.
A lively commercial district famed for textiles, markets, music, and dense city energy. Ideal for visitors wanting everyday urban Accra.
Fermented corn dough served with pepper sauce and grilled tilapia. A beloved Ga meal in Accra, especially popular at beachside chop bars.
Soft fermented corn dough dumplings eaten with groundnut soup, palm nut soup, or light soup. A staple comfort food across southern Ghana.
Steamed fermented cornmeal, often served with fried fish, pepper, and black-eyed peas. A classic Ga dish strongly associated with Accra.
Stylish restaurant offering elevated Ghanaian and West African cuisine with a refined atmosphere and strong local reputation.
Popular modern Ghanaian restaurant known for well-presented local classics in a polished, contemporary setting.
Casual neighborhood favorite serving traditional Ghanaian dishes, especially fufu, banku, soups, and grilled fish.
Moderate for West Africa. Hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but local meals and taxis are usually affordable for visitors.
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.
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Kotoka International Airport -> Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Accra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Accra flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Accra airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Accra airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Accra is 6 km from Accra city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants available in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine, including Burger King and KFC.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Accra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Accra: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Accra: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Airport View Hotel..
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