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NCL → ACC

Newcastle to Accra

Route
NCL → ACC
Distance
3,416 miles
Non-stop flying time
around 7h 15m
With one stop
usually 10h 30m–12h 30m
Arrive at
Kotoka International Airport
Local time
UTC+0

Leaving from Newcastle

North of the city, on the Tyne and Wear Metro. Emirates connects Newcastle to Dubai; other routes usually connect through London or Europe.

Arriving in Accra

Ghana’s capital on the Gulf of Guinea, with the busiest travel from the UK at Christmas and in the summer holidays.

Connections and timing

Typical connecting points on this route: Istanbul, Dubai, Doha, Addis Ababa, Nairobi and major European hubs such as Amsterdam and Paris. Best time to go: november to March is the dry season.

Fares on this route are usually lowest when booked well ahead and outside UK school holidays, Eid and Christmas. Being flexible by a day or two, or flying mid-week, often helps — your consultant will tell you what moves the price on your dates.

Other UK airports to Accra

Questions people ask

How long is the flight from Newcastle to Accra?
The two airports are about 3,416 miles apart. A non-stop flight, where one operates, takes around 7h 15m. With one connection, most journeys take 10h 30m to 12h 30m door to gate, depending on the layover.
Are there direct flights from Newcastle to Accra?
It depends on the season and the airline — non-stop services start, stop and change frequency through the year. Most travellers on this route connect via Istanbul, Dubai, Doha, Addis Ababa, Nairobi. Call us and a consultant will check what is flying on your dates.
Which airport will I land at?
Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
How can I get the cheapest fare?
Book early, avoid peak holiday weeks, and be flexible by a day or two if you can. Send us your dates and we’ll compare fares across the airlines for you — or call 020 3137 8781, open 24/7.