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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Accra? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Accra.R 9,734 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,734, select.
Accra.R 9,734 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,734, select.
Accra.R 9,734 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Dec.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 29 Dec, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,734, select.
Accra.R 9,763 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,763, select.
Accra.R 9,763 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,763, select.
Accra.R 9,768 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 14 Jan, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,768, select.
Accra.R 10,092 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Jul.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 20 Jul, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,092, select.
Accra.R 11,901 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Accra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,901, select.

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Washington D.C. to Accra: Alternative routes

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Washington D.C. to Accra: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 9,734
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time9 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Accra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Accra is R 16,553. 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.
9 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Accra.
United flies direct from Washington D.C. to Accra.
As of June 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Accra.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Accra is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Accra Airport on Wednesday, 24 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 53 minutes.
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 Accra 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Accra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know

  • Planning your flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) begins with finding the right airport to start your trip. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main terminals in Washington DC.

  • The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is 4 hours ahead of Washington DC. Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra.

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is the most popular route. There are 5 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with United at 18:55. Go for the first DCA to ACC departure operated by United at 18:15 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Washington DC to ACC.

  • Popular months like July or high seasons such as summer and spring break will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Stopovers offer a great opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your journey. When booking your flight from Washington DC to ACC, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is one option if you're departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA).

  • DCA is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.

  • Booked an early flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Searching for more options for a direct flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)? Browse the fares jetting out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • From IAD, direct flights from Washington DC to ACC can be booked with United.

  • Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Washington Dulles International Airport and ACC:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Lome Airport (LFW)

    • Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)

  • You can get to IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 51 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.

  • It's your holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to ACC:

About Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

  • Reserve a hotel near ACC if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra

  • From Kotoka International Airport, Accra is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to get to the centre driving.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport is R 9,734. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 16,553. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from Washington DC to ACC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Washington DC to ACC. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)

  • June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Accra, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.

  • Before you book a flight from Washington DC to ACC, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Accra, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport in August when temperatures average between 22ºC and 27ºC.

More about Accra

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Accra right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Makola Market, Osu Castle and Independence Arch are top sights which should feature on every Accra itinerary.

Complete your Accra trip with a car rental

  • After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Washington DC to Kotoka International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Accra. Explore the offers and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.

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