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Flights between Accra (ACC) and Johannesburg (JNB)

Kotoka International Airport, GhanaOR Tambo International Airport, South Africa

A direct route between Accra and Johannesburg appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

South African Airways (SA)
Distance
4,674 km
2,904 miles
Est. flight time
6h 21m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Ghana

Jan
31°
36/26
15mm
Feb
33°
38/28
50mm
Mar
33°
38/28
90mm
Apr
32°
37/27
120mm
May
31°
36/26
160mm
Jun
29°
34/24
210mm
Jul
28°
33/23
110mm
Aug
27°
32/22
50mm
Sep
29°
34/24
90mm
Oct
30°
35/25
150mm
Nov
31°
36/26
60mm
Dec
31°
36/26
30mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in South Africa

Jan
27°
32/22
110mm
Feb
27°
32/22
95mm
Mar
25°
30/20
75mm
Apr
23°
28/18
35mm
May
19°
24/14
15mm
Jun
16°
21/11
5mm
Jul
16°
21/11
5mm
Aug
18°
23/13
5mm
Sep
21°
26/16
25mm
Oct
23°
28/18
60mm
Nov
25°
30/20
95mm
Dec
26°
31/21
110mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Ghana: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO)South Africa: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Accra from Johannesburg?

Accra (ACC) and Johannesburg (JNB) are around 4,674 km (2,904 miles) apart — an estimated 6h 21m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ACC–JNB route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include South African Airways. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Accra and Johannesburg?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in South Africa?

Across South Africa, the warmest month on average is January, with mean temperatures around 27°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Ghana and South Africa?

The UK FCDO currently rates Ghana as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates South Africa as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.