Statistics on New York City-Ghana (Accra) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?

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

The average price to go to Ghana (Accra) from New York City airport is $ 1550 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1291 (in march) and $ 1937 (in july), which is a saving of $ 260 or a surplus of $ 387 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $935 to $990 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday 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 New York City-Ghana (Accra) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ghana (Accra) from New York City 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

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Data analysis:

By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1291, saving $ 260 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1550). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1937).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1116 $ 1505 fair price
February$ 1019 $ 1338 good price
March$ 980 $ 1291 very good price
April$ 1169 $ 1429 good price
May$ 1180 $ 1498 fair price
June$ 1383 $ 1725 fair price
July$ 1470 $ 1937 very high price
August$ 1454 $ 1881 high price
September$ 1103 $ 1459 fair price
October$ 1074 $ 1375 good price
November$ 1042 $ 1328 good price
December$ 1313 $ 1829 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 New York City to Ghana (Accra)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from New York City to Ghana (Accra) range from $770 to $2308. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $770 to $825), 1% at the maximum price (from $2253 to $2308). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $935 to $990 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Ghana flight

There are 9 companies that serve New York City from Ghana (Accra) airport: Air France, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, Delta, TAP and Qatar Airways.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Air France was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (48% of the time) on the New York City->Ghana route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the New York City-Ghana (Accra) flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 874 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, New York City-Ghana (Accra) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $38. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $43.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Ghana (Accra) to New York City departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $48. Conversely, departing from Ghana (Accra) on a saturday may cost you an additional $65.

Top prices New York City-Ghana (Accra)

Round tripDatesPrice
New York City → Accra14-05 to 26-05-2025$ 835 
New York City → Accra05-11 to 12-11-2025$ 815 
New York City → Accra06-11 to 12-11-2025$ 817 
New York City → Accra07-11 to 14-11-2025$ 829 
New York City → Accra11-11 to 18-11-2025$ 810 
New York City → Accra08-02 to 14-02-2026$ 815 
New York City → Accra02-03 to 16-03-2026$ 813 
New York City → Accra05-03 to 19-03-2026$ 813 
New York City → Accra19-03 to 27-03-2026$ 815 
New York City → Accra20-03 to 24-03-2026$ 815 

When to book your flight New York City - Ghana (Accra) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 11 to 12 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 New York City-Ghana flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Ghana (Accra), it is recommended to buy it 11 to 12 months before departure (it is then on average 1226 $, which is a saving of 324 $ 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 (286 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your New York City 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: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1249 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1458), 3 to 4 months ($ 1287), 4 to 5 months ($ 1357), 5 to 6 months ($ 1419), 6 to 7 months ($ 1388), 7 to 8 months ($ 1492), 9 to 10 months ($ 1486)
February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1128 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1284), 3 to 4 months ($ 1213), 4 to 5 months ($ 1252), 5 to 6 months ($ 1275), 6 to 7 months ($ 1271), 7 to 8 months ($ 1334)
March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1117 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1173), 4 to 5 months ($ 1148), 5 to 6 months ($ 1270), 7 to 8 months ($ 1234)
April

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1068 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1403), 2 to 3 months ($ 1372), 3 to 4 months ($ 1409), 4 to 5 months ($ 1415), 5 to 6 months ($ 1363), 6 to 7 months ($ 1330), 7 to 8 months ($ 1349), 8 to 9 months ($ 1297), 9 to 10 months ($ 1421)
May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1343 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1498), 2 to 3 months ($ 1349), 4 to 5 months ($ 1457), 5 to 6 months ($ 1453), 6 to 7 months ($ 1473), 7 to 8 months ($ 1408), 8 to 9 months ($ 1357), 9 to 10 months ($ 1380), 10 to 11 months ($ 1352)
June

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1529 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1701), 3 to 4 months ($ 1564), 4 to 5 months ($ 1548), 5 to 6 months ($ 1641), 7 to 8 months ($ 1719), 8 to 9 months ($ 1584), 10 to 11 months ($ 1545)
July

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1419 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1779), 5 to 6 months ($ 1726), 6 to 7 months ($ 1879), 9 to 10 months ($ 1845), 10 to 11 months ($ 1702)
August

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1716 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1842), 4 to 5 months ($ 1859), 6 to 7 months ($ 1745), 7 to 8 months ($ 1818), 10 to 11 months ($ 1719)
September

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1258 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1416), 2 to 3 months ($ 1358), 3 to 4 months ($ 1398), 6 to 7 months ($ 1341), 7 to 8 months ($ 1321), 8 to 9 months ($ 1387), 9 to 10 months ($ 1383)
October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1234 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1360), 3 to 4 months ($ 1328), 7 to 8 months ($ 1295), 8 to 9 months ($ 1268), 10 to 11 months ($ 1326)
November

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1035 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1276), 2 to 3 months ($ 1251), 3 to 4 months ($ 1269), 4 to 5 months ($ 1279), 8 to 9 months ($ 1273), 9 to 10 months ($ 1228)
December

Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1286 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1652), 3 to 4 months ($ 1756), 4 to 5 months ($ 1754), 5 to 6 months ($ 1760), 6 to 7 months ($ 1773), 9 to 10 months ($ 1719), 10 to 11 months ($ 1579)

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

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Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Ghana are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $60. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $37 more.

New York City 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
April 2025$ 1398
$872 to $2462		Find a flight
May 2025$ 1223
$824 to $1429		Find a flight
June 2025$ 1317
$1128 to $1454		Find a flight
July 2025$ 1449
$1051 to $1849		Find a flight
August 2025$ 1443
$1083 to $2014		Find a flight
September 2025$ 1227
$921 to $1625		Find a flight
October 2025$ 1193
$912 to $1678		Find a flight
November 2025$ 1158
$810 to $1678		Find a flight
December 2025$ 1284
$976 to $1873		Find a flight
January 2026$ 1476
$993 to $1809		Find a flight
February 2026$ 1174
$814 to $1629		Find a flight
March 2026$ 841
$813 to $948		Find a flight

Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Ghana (Accra). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!

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