Traveling from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Jeddah.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your JED to ACC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JED and ACC include:
Cairo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Beirut Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Accra Airport (ACC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport flight is AED 1,542. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 3,018. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from JED to ACC, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from JED to ACC.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport.
Handy information about Jeddah Airport (JED)
75% of flights that leave from Jeddah Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Jeddah to Jeddah Airport is around 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to JED:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
Book a hotel near ACC if you're on a late Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Accra Airport (ACC) to central Accra
From Accra Airport, Accra is approximately 10 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center by car.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Accra. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Jeddah Airport to Accra Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JED to ACC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Ghana you should also see. Around 193 kilometers north-west of Accra, a trip to Kumasi will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Manhyia Palace, Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace.
Tamale is another must-experience destination in Ghana and is around 434 kilometers north of Accra. No journey is complete without a visit to CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral.
