What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Flights via Lomé (LFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 43m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Flights via Lomé (LFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 46m.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,049.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Casablanca (CMN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Airlines like Royal Air Maroc, Ethiopian Air, and United Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra in about 19h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 05m. The distance from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is about 5289 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra round-trip?

Turkish Airlines, at $804, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Royal Air Maroc. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Accra ranges from 0.4 - 7.5 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.5 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Accra when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Accra, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is generally $1,325, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $890. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Accra Kotoka), you can expect to pay $863 for that flight.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Consider Air France, Royal Air Maroc or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Flights departing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and landing in Accra layover in Addis Ababa most frequently. Istanbul sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra.

Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?

The least popular layover on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is Lomé.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Istanbul?

Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii are the most popular attractions in Istanbul if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Istanbul interested in visiting Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, or Laleli Camii can do so by traveling 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 21.5 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Those on a layover in Istanbul in need of a rental car can book one at Istanbul for about $44.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Monday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Accra.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Accra from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $1,364 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $802. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Accra from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

If you book a flight to Accra from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, you will be flying to Kotoka, which is the city’s only airport. Accra Kotoka (ACC) is located 1.5 mi from the center of Accra. There are 0 flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kotoka per day from 10 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Accra that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Dulles Intl to Accra flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Accra?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Accra.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Dulles Intl to Accra?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl to Accra by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

What airports serve Accra from Washington?

Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States and is a very busy place in terms of travelers, politicians, and academics. However, it is not a very large city. Although this is the case, one of the airports in Washington DC is quite large and that is the Washington Dulles International Airport. The Dulles International Airport (IAD) is in Fairfax County in Virginia and is 26 miles west of downtown Washington D.C. On the other hand, when arriving in Accra, you will be arriving at the Kotoka International Airport (ACC) which is the only international airport in Accra, the capital of Ghana. It is the airport that serves all of Ghana internationally so most travelers must make their way to this airport. Due to this journey being quite a long one, there are currently no direct flights available.

What airlines fly directly from Washington D.C. to Accra?

There are many airlines that can take you from Washington D.C. to Accra, but none will be able to take you directly. Some of the airlines that can take you, however, are Lufthansa, Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and British Airways. Naturally, you will need to stop in one of the cities between Washington D.C. and Accra because there are no direct flights available. The length of the journey for flights with a layover can be 17h 15min to 48h depending on the flight. You must check the various factors when considering a flight. For example, consider the length of the journey, the layover location, the price, and the airline before coming to your decision. There are many flights multiple times per day so you will find the one that fits your needs.

What are the layover options between Washington D.C. and Accra?

There are many layover options from Washington D.C. to Accra because there are only indirect flights available. Of course, the place you layover in will also most likely be the hub of the airline you choose to go with. So it is important to consider the location before choosing your flight. Some of the options for layovers are London, Brussels, Addis Ababa, Istanbul, and Amsterdam. Lufthansa will stop in London and Brussels while Brussels Airlines only stops in Brussels. Ethiopian Air will stop in Addis Ababa; Turkish Airlines will stop in Istanbul; and KLM will stop in Amsterdam before arriving in Acca, the final destination.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Washington D.C. to Accra?

You will need a visa to enter Ghana as a US citizen. It is best to have your travel documents in order before you get there as the government in Ghana can change visa requirements at any time. It would be prudent to keep your passport on you at all times as you will need to produce this not only at security at the airport but also during your stay in Ghana to the local authorities. Your passport must be valid for at least six months after the date of departure to Ghana and you will also need two pages empty for entry stamps.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Accra. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 10, 2025.

Sun 10/52:25 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/246:05 amACC - IAD

2 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,125

Fri 10/101:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sat 11/89:00 pmACC - IAD

1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,130

Sun 10/1210:55 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Fri 10/316:05 amACC - IAD

2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/10

$1,131

Sat 11/812:09 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop13h 51mDelta

Tue 12/211:35 amACC - IAD

1 stop16h 42mDelta

Deal found 9/9

$1,132

Sun 9/219:40 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines

Sat 9/277:00 amACC - IAD

1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,135

Wed 11/195:45 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/810:00 pmACC - IAD

2 stops26h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,137

Fri 9/1210:55 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 11/1512:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,139

Sat 9/275:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Sat 3/219:25 pmACC - IAD

2 stops27h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 9/10

$1,140

Thu 11/68:40 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops33h 40mEthiopian Air

Sun 11/1612:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/10

$1,141

Mon 12/88:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop27h 20mRoyal Air Maroc

Fri 12/126:05 amACC - IAD

1 stop17h 40mRoyal Air Maroc

Deal found 9/9

$1,142

Sun 10/121:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Tue 10/147:55 pmACC - IAD

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,145

Thu 10/99:20 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops34h 00mEthiopian Air

Thu 10/1612:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,146

Best flights from Dulles Intl to Accra
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dulles Intl to Accra that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 10, 2025.

Mon 12/88:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop27h 20mRoyal Air Maroc

Sun 12/146:05 amACC - IAD

1 stop17h 40mRoyal Air Maroc

Deal found 9/9

$1,130

Sat 2/2810:00 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air

Sun 3/2912:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,151

Wed 10/85:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/810:20 pmACC - IAD

Nonstop11h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,156

Sun 3/15:25 pmIAD - ACC

3 stops22h 05mSWISS

Thu 3/269:25 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 15mSWISS

Deal found 9/8

$1,170

Sun 3/15:45 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops21h 45mBrussels Airlines

Sat 3/289:25 pmACC - IAD

2 stops44h 50mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,171

Wed 10/224:35 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops21h 50mBritish Airways

Mon 10/2710:10 pmACC - IAD

2 stops22h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9

$1,172

Thu 2/2610:00 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 20mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/212:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/9

$1,151

Thu 10/235:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/810:20 pmACC - IAD

Nonstop11h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,156

Sat 3/76:20 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop19h 05mBritish Airways

Tue 3/318:50 pmACC - IAD

1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9

$1,181

Wed 12/108:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop27h 20mRoyal Air Maroc

Sun 12/146:05 amACC - IAD

1 stop17h 40mRoyal Air Maroc

Deal found 9/9

$1,184

Thu 9/256:55 pmIAD - ACC

Nonstop10h 10mUnited Airlines

Thu 10/1610:20 pmACC - IAD

Nonstop10h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,180

Wed 10/226:55 pmIAD - ACC

Nonstop10h 10mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/810:20 pmACC - IAD

Nonstop11h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,208

Last-minute flights from Dulles Intl to Accra
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dulles Intl to Accra. Data last updated September 10, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 9/1210:55 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Sun 11/912:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,139

Sun 9/219:40 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop40h 30mTurkish Airlines

Sat 9/277:00 amACC - IAD

1 stop32h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,135

Wed 9/249:20 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops27h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 10/1812:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,151

Sat 9/275:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop19h 15mLufthansa

Sat 3/219:25 pmACC - IAD

2 stops27h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 9/10

$1,140

Sun 10/52:25 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/246:05 amACC - IAD

2 stops31h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,125

Mon 10/69:20 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops34h 00mEthiopian Air

Tue 11/48:05 pmACC - IAD

2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,141

Thu 10/99:20 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops34h 00mEthiopian Air

Tue 10/1412:20 pmACC - IAD

2 stops24h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/8

$1,146

Fri 10/101:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sat 11/89:00 pmACC - IAD

1 stop27h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,130

Sun 10/1210:55 amIAD - ACC

1 stop20h 25mEthiopian Air

Fri 10/316:05 amACC - IAD

2 stops30h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 9/10

$1,131

Sun 10/121:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Tue 10/147:55 pmACC - IAD

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$1,145

Wed 10/1510:45 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop15h 40mBritish Airways

Tue 11/1810:10 pmACC - IAD

2 stops50h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/8

$1,142

Sat 10/187:59 pmIAD - ACC

2 stops38h 41mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/19:50 pmACC - IAD

2 stops50h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$1,137

One-way flights from Dulles Intl to Accra
Search for one-way flight options from Dulles Intl to Accra. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 10, 2025.

Tue 9/161:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7

$499

Tue 10/71:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/10

$500

Sun 11/161:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop35h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$518

Tue 9/235:00 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop17h 45mTAP AIR PORTUGAL

Deal found 9/9

$528

Sun 9/2110:20 pmIAD - ACC

3 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$531

Wed 9/171:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$532

Fri 10/312:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop35h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$536

Fri 9/191:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$556

Sat 10/41:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/8

$558

Mon 9/221:30 pmIAD - ACC

1 stop24h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$562

Wed 11/510:30 pmIAD - ACC

3 stops57h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9

$572

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Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/8

8:45 pm-5:05 am

1 stop27h 20m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 12/14

6:05 am-6:45 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$1,130

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

10:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

Accra Kotoka

Sun 3/29

12:20 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 35m

$1,151

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/26

10:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop20h 20m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 3/2

12:20 pm-8:00 am

2 stops24h 40m

$1,151

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/8

5:45 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 11/8

10:20 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,156

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/23

5:45 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 11/8

10:20 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop11h 40m

$1,156

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

5:25 pm-8:30 pm

3 stops22h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Thu 3/26

9:25 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops24h 15m

$1,170

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

5:45 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Accra Kotoka

Sat 3/28

9:25 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops44h 50m

$1,171

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/22

4:35 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Accra Kotoka

Mon 10/27

10:10 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,172

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/25

6:55 pm-9:05 am

Nonstop10h 10m

Accra Kotoka

Thu 10/16

10:20 pm-5:10 am

Nonstop10h 50m

$1,180

Washington, D.C.Accra

IAD - ACC

IADACC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/7

6:20 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

Accra Kotoka

Tue 3/31

8:50 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop24h 40m

$1,181

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The best insider tips for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra trip

Airports

IAD

For evening departures, expect crowded check-in areas at IAD. Arrive early to navigate potential delays smoothly.

ACC

Upon arrival at ACC, taxis and Ubers are readily available. Negotiate taxi fares beforehand as they don't use meters.

Our travel experts

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Expert on ACC

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Expert on IAD

Best time to book a flight from Dulles Intl to Accra

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Prices

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra, you should look to book at least 12 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra (average of $1,183). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAD to ACC?

It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Accra

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

861 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,361 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Royal Air Maroc

6.2

Okay

511 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,937 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

What airports serve Accra from Washington?
Washington D.C. is the capital of the United States and is a very busy place in terms of travelers, politicians, and academics. However, it is not a very large city. Although this is the case, one of the airports in Washington DC is quite large and that is the Washington Dulles International Airport. The Dulles International Airport (IAD) is in Fairfax County in Virginia and is 26 miles west of downtown Washington D.C. On the other hand, when arriving in Accra, you will be arriving at the Kotoka International Airport (ACC) which is the only international airport in Accra, the capital of Ghana. It is the airport that serves all of Ghana internationally so most travelers must make their way to this airport. Due to this journey being quite a long one, there are currently no direct flights available.
What airlines fly directly from Washington D.C. to Accra?
There are many airlines that can take you from Washington D.C. to Accra, but none will be able to take you directly. Some of the airlines that can take you, however, are Lufthansa, Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and British Airways. Naturally, you will need to stop in one of the cities between Washington D.C. and Accra because there are no direct flights available. The length of the journey for flights with a layover can be 17h 15min to 48h depending on the flight. You must check the various factors when considering a flight. For example, consider the length of the journey, the layover location, the price, and the airline before coming to your decision. There are many flights multiple times per day so you will find the one that fits your needs.
What are the layover options between Washington D.C. and Accra?
There are many layover options from Washington D.C. to Accra because there are only indirect flights available. Of course, the place you layover in will also most likely be the hub of the airline you choose to go with. So it is important to consider the location before choosing your flight. Some of the options for layovers are London, Brussels, Addis Ababa, Istanbul, and Amsterdam. Lufthansa will stop in London and Brussels while Brussels Airlines only stops in Brussels. Ethiopian Air will stop in Addis Ababa; Turkish Airlines will stop in Istanbul; and KLM will stop in Amsterdam before arriving in Acca, the final destination.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Washington D.C. to Accra?
You will need a visa to enter Ghana as a US citizen. It is best to have your travel documents in order before you get there as the government in Ghana can change visa requirements at any time. It would be prudent to keep your passport on you at all times as you will need to produce this not only at security at the airport but also during your stay in Ghana to the local authorities. Your passport must be valid for at least six months after the date of departure to Ghana and you will also need two pages empty for entry stamps.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Accra from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?
If you book a flight to Accra from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, you will be flying to Kotoka, which is the city’s only airport. Accra Kotoka (ACC) is located 1.5 mi from the center of Accra. There are 0 flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kotoka per day from 10 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?
Airlines like Royal Air Maroc, Ethiopian Air, and United Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra in about 19h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 05m. The distance from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is about 5289 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra round-trip?
Turkish Airlines, at $804, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Ethiopian Air and Royal Air Maroc. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?
While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is generally $1,325, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $890. When looking at the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Accra Kotoka), you can expect to pay $863 for that flight.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?
Flights departing from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and landing in Accra layover in Addis Ababa most frequently. Istanbul sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Istanbul?
Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii are the most popular attractions in Istanbul if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Istanbul interested in visiting Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, or Laleli Camii can do so by traveling 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 21.5 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Those on a layover in Istanbul in need of a rental car can book one at Istanbul for about $44.
Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?
The least popular layover on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra is Lomé.
Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Accra that include hotel bookings?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra (average of $1,183). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,759). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$804	Average$946	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$813	Average$1,417	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Royal Air Maroc	Cheapest$849	Average$1,223	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
British Airways	Cheapest$1,055	Average$1,297	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Egyptair	Cheapest$1,077	Average$1,194	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Delta	Cheapest$1,132	Average$1,468	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,171	Average$1,509	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	Cheapest$1,179	Average$1,476	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Air France	Cheapest$1,192	Average$1,565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
KLM	Cheapest$1,296	Average$2,079	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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