Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Ghana (Accra) (from: Edinburgh)

The average price to go to Ghana (Accra) from Edinburgh airport is $ 771 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 560 (in may) and $ 1132 (in august), which is a saving of $ 211 or a surplus of $ 362 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $635 to $688 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a sunday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Ghana (Accra) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Ghana (Accra) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 15660 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ghana (Accra) from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 560, saving $ 211 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 771). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1132).

Flight Edinburgh-Ghana (Accra): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 642 $ 781 fair price
February$ 563 $ 654 good price
March$ 511 $ 629 good price
April$ 589 $ 764 fair price
May$ 483 $ 560 very good price
June$ 538 $ 628 good price
July$ 818 $ 1009 high price
August$ 932 $ 1132 very high price
September$ 573 $ 730 good price
October$ 560 $ 728 good price
November$ 586 $ 681 good price
December$ 766 $ 944 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Edinburgh to Ghana (Accra)

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Ghana (Accra) range from $371 to $1270. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $371 to $424), 1% at the maximum price (from $1217 to $1270). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $635 to $688 (11% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Ghana flight

There are 10 companies that serve Edinburgh from Ghana (Accra) airport: KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Ryanair, EasyJet, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, British Airways, Flybe and Swiss.

Data analysis:

Of the 15660 flights analyzed in previous years, KLM was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Ghana route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Edinburgh-Ghana (Accra) flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $46. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $58.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Ghana (Accra) to Edinburgh departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday for your return date, you will save an average of $57. Conversely, departing from Ghana (Accra) on a friday may cost you an additional $42.


Top prices Edinburgh-Ghana (Accra)

Round tripDatesPrice
Edinburgh → Accra05-12 to 14-12-2024$ 711 
Edinburgh → Accra22-01 to 31-01-2025$ 679 
Edinburgh → Accra01-02 to 22-02-2025$ 719 
Edinburgh → Accra12-02 to 26-02-2025$ 614 
Edinburgh → Accra14-02 to 21-02-2025$ 657 
Edinburgh → Accra15-02 to 21-02-2025$ 657 
Edinburgh → Accra22-02 to 28-02-2025$ 698 
Edinburgh → Accra04-03 to 18-03-2025$ 641 
Edinburgh → Accra06-05 to 26-05-2025$ 614 
Edinburgh → Accra05-06 to 26-06-2025$ 721 


When to book your flight Edinburgh - Ghana (Accra) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 10 to 11 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Edinburgh-Ghana flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Ghana (Accra), it is recommended to buy it 10 to 11 months before departure (it is then on average 683 $, which is a saving of 88 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (82 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Ghana (Accra) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 621 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 702), 5 to 6 months ($ 650)

February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 600 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 637), 2 to 3 months ($ 637), 3 to 4 months ($ 631), 4 to 5 months ($ 617)

March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 539 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 574), 3 to 4 months ($ 555), 4 to 5 months ($ 577), 5 to 6 months ($ 579)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 578 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 745), 4 to 5 months ($ 631)

May

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 533 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 560), 2 to 3 months ($ 541)

June

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 588 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 599), 2 to 3 months ($ 589), 4 to 5 months ($ 624)

July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 819 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 929), 5 to 6 months ($ 948)

August

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 942 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1084), 4 to 5 months ($ 1002), 5 to 6 months ($ 965)

September

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 568 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 710), 2 to 3 months ($ 660)

October

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 608 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 693), 2 to 3 months ($ 633), 3 to 4 months ($ 681)

November

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 533 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 676), 2 to 3 months ($ 587), 3 to 4 months ($ 555)

December

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 703 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 842), 4 to 5 months ($ 803), 5 to 6 months ($ 704)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Ghana are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $16. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $35 more.



Edinburgh to Ghana (Accra): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 824
$791 to $855
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December 2024$ 1359
$711 to $2931
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January 2025$ 1035
$679 to $1384
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February 2025$ 681
$614 to $753
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March 2025$ 701
$641 to $797
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April 2025$ 891
$788 to $997
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May 2025$ 731
$614 to $849
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June 2025$ 721
$721 to $721
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July 2025$ 818
$812 to $825
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August 2025$ 1386
$1386 to $1386
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September 2025$ 859
$859 to $859
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, july is cheaper to travel to Ghana (Accra). It may be interesting to book now to leave this month!



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