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The cheapest one-way flight from Accra to New York departs on 04/09/2026, is operated by Royal Air Maroc and costs $602
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Accra to New York
Fastest flight from Accra to New York takes 13h 10m
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Accra and New York is 8240km (5109 miles). There are 24 direct flights from Accra to New York. The time difference between Accra and New York is 5h. Flights from Accra begin at 8:10 AM. The latest flight from Accra departs at 9:25 AM
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Accra — New York
01/04/2026
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starting at $1,849
Accra — New York
01/31/2026
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VS3912
starting at $1,040
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More than 6 airlines operate flights from Accra to New York, including Virgin Atlantic, Royal Air Maroc, Kenya Airways, Brussels Airlines, Air Côte d'Ivoire, and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $602, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
The cheapest flight ticket from Accra to New York according to data for the last 48 hours costs $602
Often the best time to buy tickets from Accra to New York is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Accra to New York can be found flying in these months: December.
The fastest flights from Accra to New York start from 13 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Accra — New York: Virgin Atlantic
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) serves Accra as Ghana’s primary international gateway and a regional hub for airlines like Ghana Airways’ successors and several international carriers; it can also accommodate budget and domestic services. Located about 7–10 km from the city centre, travel times are typically 20–40 minutes depending on traffic. Options include metered taxis (fare range often moderate for the city, payable in cedi), ride-hailing apps, and airport shuttles or hotel transfers; there’s no heavy rail link. The airport is relatively compact and straightforward, making connections and customs efficient, while peak-hour congestion and occasional delays can affect comfort and transfer predictability.
Fly nonstop from Accra to New York for the fastest, most convenient way to connect Ghana’s vibrant capital with the city that never sleeps. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, hassle-free journey—perfect when you want to arrive ready to explore or work. Book your direct option to prioritize time and ease on this popular transatlantic route.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is New York’s primary international gateway and a major long-haul hub, typically serving full-service carriers alongside several international airlines. Flights here can be relatively pricier than into secondary airports, though deals appear depending on season and carrier. JFK is about 15–20 miles from Midtown Manhattan; travelers usually allow 45–75 minutes by car depending on traffic, or 35–60 minutes via the AirTrain plus subway/LIRR with fares generally in the $8–15 range. Pros: extensive long-haul options, many amenities and lounges. Cons: can be crowded with longer security and transfer times during peak periods. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) functions mainly as a domestic and short-haul airport, often used by domestic carriers and some low-cost airlines for quick regional connections. Fares can be competitive for domestic routes, though availability varies. Situated roughly 8–10 miles from Midtown Manhattan, typical travel times are 20–45 minutes by car; public buses and taxis run frequently, with bus/subway combos costing under $5–10 and rideshares/taxis higher depending on traffic. Pros: close to the city and convenient for short trips. Cons: fewer international services and terminal layouts that can be cramped during busy times. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves as a major hub for transcontinental and international flights, commonly used by legacy carriers and some budget options; it can sometimes offer competitive fares compared with JFK. Located about 15–20 miles from Manhattan in New Jersey, travel times to the city are often 30–60 minutes by car, while NJ Transit or the AirTrain plus NJ Transit to Penn Station typically take 30–45 minutes with fares often in the $10–20 range. Pros: strong long-haul network and good rail links. Cons: located across state lines which can affect transfer logistics and ground-transport costs during peak periods.
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