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Flights from Accra to Johannesburg
Need cheap flights from Accra to Johannesburg? Select dates to start a search or take a look at tips on airfares, airports, weather, and other useful information.
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4666 km
Distance
Direct flights to Johannesburg

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GCJ
26km
HLA
32km
JNB
21km
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Flight prices from Accra to Johannesburg
Typically the return flight from Accra to Johannesburg costs about that much:
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Accra to Johannesburg flight (one-way) at the moment:
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Is Johannesburg an expensive destination?
We have compared flights from Accra to Johannesburg with other routes:
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Direct flights from Accra to Johannesburg
There are 1 airlines that fly directly from Accra to Johannesburg: South African Airways if you are departing from Accra. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Kotoka International Airport. Most airlines arrive to O. R. Tambo International Airport. Most flights depart on Saturday, Thursday.
Airlines that have direct flights from Accra to Johannesburg
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Airlines that have connecting flights from Accra to Johannesburg
There are 10 other airlines that fly from Accra to Johannesburg, including , Africa World Airlines, Air Cote D'Ivoire, KLM and others.


Africa World Airlines

Air Cote D'Ivoire

KLM

British Airways

Etihad Airways
Airports in Johannesburg and Accra
Johannesburg has 4 airports and Accra has 1 airport.
Johannesburg
Accra
Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
26 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
32 km from Johannesburg city center.
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O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
21 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Rand Airport (QRA)
11 km from Johannesburg city center.
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Which airport in Johannesburg is better?
The closest airport to Johannesburg city center is Rand Airport (QRA) with 11 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), trip will take 20 min. Most airlines like South African Airways with direct flights are flying to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
Planning a trip from Accra to Johannesburg? Check the weather
9 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Johannesburg looks currently:
Today, 11 November
+82°F
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Clear sky
3 m/s
29 %
Thu, 12 November
+86°F
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Few clouds
2 m/s
23 %
Fri, 13 November
+88°F
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Few clouds
2 m/s
24 %
Sat, 14 November
+75°F
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Shower rain
0 m/s
44 %
Sun, 15 November
+77°F
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Shower rain
4 m/s
54 %
Mon, 16 November
+77°F
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Shower rain
3 m/s
46 %
Tue, 17 November
+75°F
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Rain
5 m/s
56 %
Wed, 18 November
+68°F
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6 m/s
64 %
Thu, 19 November
+66°F
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Shower rain
3 m/s
69 %
How expensive is Johannesburg?
Johannesburg prices compared to Accra:
Johannesburg is in average 69% more expensive than Accra. The biggest difference is Sa. The smallest difference is Sports (+3%) and Food (+31%).
Some Price Examples (vs Accra):
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Food
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$11.11 vs $7.32
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Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$55.55 vs $45.12
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McMeal at McDonalds
$5.56 vs $10.16
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Cappuccino (regular)
$2.57 vs $3.20
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Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 vs $1.05
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 vs $0.46
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Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.46 vs $2.61
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Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$1.32 vs $1.32
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Eggs (regular) (12)
$2.90 vs $2.74
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.76 vs $17.14
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.83 vs $5.66
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Banana (1kg)
$2.07 vs $1.82
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Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$6.95 vs $7.89
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Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 vs $1.31
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Transport
+114.85%
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Utilities
+88.82%
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Sports
+3.25%
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Childcare
+36.58%
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Clothing
+103.87%
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Rent
+78.81%
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Salaries
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Johannesburg in average is 69% more expensive
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The biggest difference is Salaries, Transport, Clothing prices.
FAQ
Flying from Accra to Johannesburg? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports does Johannesburg has?
There are 4 of airports in Johannesburg: Grand Central Airport, Lanseria International Airport, O. R. Tambo International Airport, Rand Airport. The closest one is Rand Airport which is 11 km away.

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How far is it to fly between Accra and Johannesburg?
A passenger flying direct from Accra to Johannesburg will travel around 4666 km.

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How long does it take to travel from Accra to Johannesburg?
You should expect a flight time of around ∞h NaNm – -∞h NaNm.

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What’s the weather like in Johannesburg?
On average you could expect +48°F in June to +70°F in November. Currently, it is Clear sky and +82°F in Johannesburg.

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Is there a direct connection between Accra and Johannesburg?
Yes, there are direct flights from Accra to Johannesburg. You can fly to Johannesburg 5 days a week: Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Sunday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights from Accra to Johannesburg?
Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Accra to Johannesburg: South African Airways.

Johannesburg guide
Johannesburg themes
This is what Johannesburg is known for:
Location
Johannesburg is located in South Africa, 4666 km away from Accra:
Johannesburg time zone
Johannesburg jest o 2 godziny przed Accra, gdzie teraz jest 07:00
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07:00 (GMT +0)Time in Johannesburg right now
Currency and exchange rate
100 South African Rand equals 6.06 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 1651.46 South African Rand.
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R100 = $6.06Exchange rate
Visa to South Africa
No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.
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Visa-freeFor US citizens
Language in South Africa
Official language in South Africa is Afrikaans, English, Ndebele. People knowledge of English is native/fluent².
Afrikaans, English, Ndebele
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Safety
Make sure to prepare when going to Johannesburg and take measures for your personal safety³.
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Potentially dangerous
Air Quality
Johannesburg generally has a moderate level of air pollution⁴.
Air pollution: moderate
Johannesburg pros and cons
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