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Overview: Zurich to Accra flight
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 2935 miles (4724 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $435 (€356) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 10h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 01:30 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Accra start from as low as $435 (€356) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $476 (€389) depending on the train type and class.
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
Airlines: ITA, Brussels Airlines, KLM from Zurich to AccraFind the best flights between Zurich to Accra with Omio's travel partners ITA, Brussels Airlines, KLM from $435 (€356). 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
26h 30m
Cheapest Price
$413 (€338)
ITA frequency
1 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones 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
Average Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1011 (€827)
KLM frequency
17 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
FAQs: Zurich to Accra Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Accra can start from as little as $414 (€338) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Accra is $849 (€694); 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 Zurich to Accra is 10 h to travel the 2929 mile (4724 km) long journey, with around there are 27 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Accra leaves at 5: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Accra leaves at 5: 45PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Zurich to Accra which require at least one change with KLM, Brussels Airlines or ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Zurich to Accra flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with KLM, Brussels Airlines or ITA. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Zurich and Accra to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Accra by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Accra.
Accra is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich 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 Zurich 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 seasons to visit Accra are Dry season or November to March. The best weather to explore Accra is during November-March.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Accra
Zurich
Accra
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Accra.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
The major airport for arrivals in Accra is Accra. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Accra for your journey to Accra from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
George Bush Highway, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine, including Burger King and KFC.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as Airport View Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, price varies by lounge access.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Adinkra Lounge, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Accra
- Bus line 456, Kotoka Intertiol Airport stop, 9 km
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