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Flights from London to Accra – Compare Cheap Flights & Book with Travel Campus UK

Looking for cheap flights from London to Accra, Ghana? Travel Campus UK helps you compare direct and connecting flights from London Heathrow and Gatwick to Accra, making it easier to find a journey that suits your budget, travel dates and preferences.

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Cheap Flights from London to Accra – Compare Fares and Options

Finding affordable flights to Ghana isn't just about choosing the lowest ticket price. Your departure airport, travel dates, airline, baggage allowance, and number of connections can all affect the final cost. At Travel Campus UK, we help travellers compare different flight options before booking.

You can explore:

  • Direct flights: Travel from London to Accra without changing aircraft.

  • One-stop flights: Compare connecting routes that may offer lower fares.

  • Return flights: Find flights from London to Accra and back to the UK.

  • One-way flights: Explore ticket options for single journeys.

  • Economy and premium cabins: Compare comfort, baggage and pricing.

  • Flexible payment options: Ask about eligible Book Now, Pay Later arrangements.

If your travel dates are flexible, checking nearby departure dates may help you find better-value fares.

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Also see our flights to Accra from the UK hub for wider Ghana routes.

London to Accra Flights at a Glance

Flight informationDetails
Departure cityLondon, United Kingdom
Main departure airportLondon Heathrow (LHR)
Alternative London airportLondon Gatwick (LGW), subject to schedule
Arrival airportAccra International Airport (ACC), Ghana
Direct flight durationApproximately 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours
Nonstop airlineBritish Airways
Connecting airlinesTAP Air Portugal, Brussels Airlines and other available carriers
Popular connectionsLisbon, Brussels, Amsterdam and other European hubs
Cabin optionsEconomy, Premium Economy and Business, depending on airline
CurrencyBritish Pound Sterling (GBP)

Flight availability, airport terminals, journey times and fares may change according to the airline, travel date and operating schedule.

Why fly to Accra with Travel Campus?

More Than Just a Flight

We help you find the right flight, at the right price, with the right support.

  • Direct & Connecting Flights

    Choose from British Airways direct flights or connecting options with top airlines.

  • Competitive Fares

    We compare multiple airlines to get you the best value.

  • Flexible Payment Options

    Book now and pay later on eligible flights.

  • Expert Support

    Our travel consultants are here to help before, during and after your journey.

Airlines Flying from London to Accra

Travellers can choose between nonstop flights and connecting services when flying from London to Ghana.

Nonstop · Heathrow

British Airways

Direct flights from London to Accra

British Airways operates nonstop flights between London Heathrow and Accra, making it a convenient choice for travellers who want to reach Ghana without a connecting flight.

  • Families travelling with young children
  • Elderly passengers who prefer fewer airport transfers
  • Business travellers with limited time
  • Passengers carrying additional luggage
  • Anyone who prefers a straightforward journey

Via Lisbon

TAP Air Portugal

Connecting flights via Lisbon

TAP Air Portugal offers connecting options between London and Accra through Lisbon, subject to flight availability. A Lisbon connection may be worth comparing when you're looking for more affordable flights or greater flexibility with your departure dates.

Via Brussels

Brussels Airlines

Connecting flights via Brussels

Brussels Airlines provides another connecting option between London and Accra through Brussels. These flights may appeal to passengers who want to compare alternative fares and departure times. When evaluating an itinerary, check whether the connection is on a single booking and whether checked baggage is included.

Depending on your preferred dates, additional flights may be available via major European hubs such as Amsterdam or Paris. Travel Campus UK can help compare available routes. You can also explore our wider selection of cheap flights to Africa for other destinations across the continent.

Route choice

Direct vs connecting flights from London to Accra

Same destination — different trade-offs. We help you weigh time, stops and total cost before you book.

Direct
Connecting
Nonstop~6h 30m – 7h
LHR
ACC
  • Approx. 6h 30m – 7h nonstop
  • No stopovers
  • Ideal for families and business
  • Less total travel time
  • Often premium vs some connections

Best for convenience & speed

Via hubVaries by route
LHRLIS / BRU
ACC
  • Longer total journey
  • One or more stopovers
  • Often lower headline fares
  • More dates and carriers
  • Great for flexible budgets

Best for flexible fares & dates

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Nonstop

6h 30m – 7h

Direct airline

British Airways

Hub examples

Lisbon, Brussels

London to Accra flight prices – what affects the cost?

The price of flights from London to Accra depends on your departure date, return date, airline, cabin class, and seat availability. Prices change frequently — comparing actual fares for your dates is more useful than relying on a fixed advertised price.

One-way tickets

Useful when you don't need a return journey — flexible for open-ended plans or multi-stop trips.

Return flights

Often suits family visits, holidays and business with a fixed return. Can offer better value than two separate one-ways — though that isn't guaranteed.

Factors that affect London to Accra airfares

  1. Travel season

    Demand often increases around major holidays, school breaks, and popular travel periods in Ghana.

  2. Booking date

    Ticket prices may rise as lower-priced fare classes sell out.

  3. Airline and route

    Direct flights may cost more than connecting services.

  4. Baggage allowance

    Compare the total cost after adding required checked luggage.

  5. Travel flexibility

    Flying a day or two earlier or later may help you find a more suitable fare.

How to find cheap flights from London to Accra

  • Compare multiple departure dates if your schedule allows.
  • Check both direct and connecting flights.
  • Book earlier when travelling during busy holiday periods.
  • Compare fares that include your required baggage.
  • Consider nearby London departure airports when practical.
  • Check the total travel time rather than choosing by price alone.
  • Ask a travel consultant to compare available flight options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Accra?

The cheapest month depends on current fares, seats and seasonal demand. Periods outside major school holidays and festive seasons may offer more competitive options.

Summer holidays – July and August

Fares can rise during UK summer school holidays as families travel abroad.

Christmas and New Year – December and January

Accra is busy for end-of-year celebrations and Ghana's December festivities. Compare early and check return availability before you book.

For more seasonal guidance, see our Ghana fare calendar and cheapest weeks to fly from the UK.

London to Accra flight time and schedule

Nonstop services typically take around 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours. Connecting flights take longer depending on airline, stopover and waiting time between legs.

Heathrow to Accra flight duration

British Airways nonstop services are among the quickest ways between London and Accra. Remember the clock difference: in UK winter, London and Accra share the same time; in UK summer, Accra is one hour behind London. Ghana stays on GMT all year and does not use daylight saving time.

Accra to London flights – return journey

British Airways also operates overnight return services from Accra to London Heathrow. Confirm your UK arrival date before arranging onward travel or returning to work.

Heathrow or Gatwick – which airport?

Heathrow (LHR)

Main airport for British Airways nonstop services. Reachable via Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Piccadilly line, coaches and private transfers.

Gatwick (LGW)

Useful when relevant services operate — handy for south London, Surrey and Sussex. Compare total cost including transfers, baggage and fares.

Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class

Travel Campus UK can compare cabin options for your preferred dates.

  • Economy

    Often the first choice for affordable London to Accra fares.

  • Premium Economy

    Extra comfort and space where the airline offers it.

  • Business Class

    Premium seating and services — varies by carrier and date.

Baggage allowance on London to Accra flights

Visiting family or celebrations in Ghana? Baggage rules often shape the real cost of your trip. Before you book, check included checked bags, weight limits, cabin baggage, extra fees, and any restrictions on gifts or food — especially on connecting itineraries.

Before you fly to Accra — passport, visa and entry requirements

Before You Fly to Accra – Passport, Visa and Entry Requirements

Before booking flights to Ghana, make sure your travel documents meet the relevant entry requirements.

Passport Validity

Travellers using a full British citizen passport generally need a passport valid for at least six months after arrival in Ghana.

Ghana Visa Requirements

British citizens generally need to obtain a visa before visiting Ghana. For current information, consult the official GOV.UK Ghana entry requirements guidance.

Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate

Ghana requires travellers to provide proof of yellow fever vaccination under its applicable entry rules. Arrange vaccination and documentation before departure.

Why Book Flights from London to Accra with Travel Campus UK?

Travel Campus UK helps travellers compare flight options from the UK to Ghana and other international destinations. Instead of comparing every airline and route yourself, you can discuss your travel requirements with a travel consultant.

  • Personalised Flight Comparisons

    Tell us your dates, airport, passengers and budget — we'll explore suitable flights.

  • Assistance with Flight Selection

    Compare journey times, baggage rules and fare conditions before you book.

  • Flexible Payment Options

    Ask about eligible Book Now, Pay Later arrangements on qualifying bookings.

  • Flights for Family Visits

    See our Family Visit Flight Package for longer stays and reunions.

  • Assistance with Urgent Travel

    Our Emergency Travel Package covers short-notice journeys.

How to book London to Accra flights with Travel Campus UK

Three simple steps — we handle the comparison so you can choose with confidence.

  1. Share your travel requirements

    Provide your preferred departure date, return date (if applicable), departure airport, and number of passengers. Let us know if you prefer a direct flight or are willing to consider a connection.

  2. Compare available flight options

    Our team can help you review suitable flights based on your requirements. Compare airlines, prices, journey times, and baggage allowances before choosing an option.

  3. Confirm your booking

    Once you've selected your preferred flight, review the final price, fare conditions, and applicable payment terms before completing your booking.

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