Accra - Post Report Question and Answers
What is your home city/country? How long is the trip to post from there, with what connections? How easy/difficult is it to travel to this city/country?
My home city is Washington, DC. There are direct flights from Dulles and JFK with Atlanta being added soon. It is not too difficult but has increased in price significantly over the past three years - Jul 2025
Home state is NV and there are direct flights to Accra from DC several times a week. - Jun 2025
Direct flights to DC and NY, plus several European capitols (Paris, London, etc), so getting here is pretty easy (albeit expensive). - Aug 2024
DC. Direct 10 hour flights from both Dulles and JFK. Lots of great transit options through the EU as well. - Sep 2023
USA. There are direct flights to Accra from Dulles (United) and JFK (Delta) and both about 12 hours. You can also transfer through Amsterdam, London, Brussels, or Dubai. There are also direct flights from Accra to Lisbon, Addis Ababa, and Istanbul. - Nov 2022
DC, about a 12 hour direct flight on United. Or direct flight on Delta to JFK. Direct flights are around $1800 round trip on United or Delta. - Sep 2022
Washington, DC. There is a direct flight from Dulles to Accra on United Airlines (10-11 hours, overnight flight). There's also a direct flight from JFK to Accra on Delta. It's a pretty straightforward trip from the East Coast to Accra, and a night flight both ways which is nice if you have kids. - Mar 2022
