Travelling from Harare Airport (HRE) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Harare.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your HRE to ACC flight.
Flying during a peak month such as December? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Harare Airport to Accra Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between HRE and ACC:
Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Harare Airport (HRE) to Accra Airport (ACC)
Rs146,815 is currently the best price for a one-way Harare Airport to Accra Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs205,633. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HRE to ACC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Harare Airport to Accra Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from HRE to ACC.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Harare Airport to Accra Airport.
Handy information about Harare Airport (HRE)
Of the flights that depart from Harare Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
To reach Harare Airport from central Harare, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near HRE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Harare Airport to Accra Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
Consider booking a hotel near ACC if you're catching a late Harare Airport to Accra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Harare Airport to Accra Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Accra. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Harare Airport to Accra Airport for March if you want to visit Accra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HRE to ACC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ghana waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres north-west of Accra, a trip to Kumasi will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Manhyia Palace, Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace.
Tamale is another favourite destination in Ghana and is around 434 kilometres 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.
