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Flight deals from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 8,395. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Johannesburg.R 7,411 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,411, select.

Johannesburg.R 7,516 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,516, select.

Johannesburg.R 7,571 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,571, select.

Johannesburg.R 7,702 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,702, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,086 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Uganda Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Uganda Airlines, departs from Accra on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,086, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,333 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,333, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,344 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,344, select.

Johannesburg.R 8,632 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Accra on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,632, select.

Johannesburg.R 13,730 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,730, select.

Johannesburg.R 14,033 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,033, select.

Johannesburg.R 14,095 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,095, select.

Johannesburg.R 14,150 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,150, select.

Johannesburg.R 14,257 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,257, select.

Johannesburg.R 15,104 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,104, select.

Johannesburg.R 15,918 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Mar.One-way flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Accra on Tue, 2 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 15,918, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Accra to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 7,470
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	5 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	South African Airways
Average flights per week	6

Finding cheap flights from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is R 8,283. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

5 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Which airlines fly direct from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

South African Airways flies direct from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

How many flights are there a week from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

As of August 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

The cheapest month to fly from Accra to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Thursday, 13 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Johannesburg?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo with?

Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Flying from Accra Airport (ACC) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is 5 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Accra.
Take your pick of five weekly Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flights. The 20:15 departure with South African Airways is the earliest flight you can take. South African Airways operates the last service of the day at 23:55.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ACC to JNB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
South African Airways is your gateway to discovering Johannesburg (and perhaps some other great parts of South Africa!). Browse the direct flights from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with South African Airways on this route.
South African Airways is the most punctual carrier offering ACC to JNB flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ACC and JNB:
- Addis Ababa Airport
- Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
- Kigali Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Accra Airport (ACC) to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

R 7,470 is the best price for a one-way Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight. Return flights start from R 8,283. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ACC to JNB if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The cheapest month for flights from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ACC to JNB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport.

Handy information about Accra Airport (ACC)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Accra Airport, 64% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Accra to Accra Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to ACC:

Arriving at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JNB instead:
Pick up a Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport rental car and explore Johannesburg and beyond with your own set of wheels. Carwiz, Alamo and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.

When to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB)

The quietest month for a flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Johannesburg based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Accra Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ACC to JNB in July. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

You've done Johannesburg, now it's time to explore other corners of South Africa. Journey around 18 kilometres west to Soweto to check off its leading sights. From Soweto to Hector Pieterson Museum and Nelson Mandela Former House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg, Pretoria is another favourite stop in South Africa. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Statue of Nelson Mandela, Museum of Natural History and Idube Game Reserve.