Accra to Abu Dhabi flight

Flights from Accra to Abu Dhabi start at €472.14 and take 12h 47m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Accra to Abu Dhabi starts at €472.14 and takes 12h 47m door to door, run by 7 operators over 6,589 km, with around 4 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 22 September 2026Priced for 12 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 12h 47mDoor to door
  • 9h 58mMoving
  • €567.72 to €1,493.43From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 4Per day
  • 1846.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 12 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€567.72 to €1,493.43 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €1,493.43Wed23
  2. about €1,380.74Thu24
  3. about €1,132.94Fri25
  4. about €980.72Sat26
  5. about €1,085.15Sun27
  6. about €840.89Mon28
  7. about €817.88Tue29
  8. about €799.00Wed30
  9. about €800.77Thu1
  10. about €788.38Fri2
  11. about €714.63Sat3
  12. about €744.13Sun4
  13. about €567.72Mon5
  14. about €606.66Tue6

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 12 October 2026

Cheapest€472.14
  1. Africa World Airlines AW709307:3058m09:28Kotoka International Airport ACCMurtala Muhammed International Airport LOS
  2. Etihad Airways EA895410:138h 58m22:11Murtala Muhammed International Airport LOSZayed International Airport AUH

Changes at Lagos, with 45 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 13h 51mCO2 1833.0 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Fastest€637.93
  1. Emirates E452207:309h 6m20:36Kotoka International Airport ACCDubai International Airport DXB
  2. Etihad Rail ER820921:2852m22:20Dubai stationAbu Dhabi station

Changes at Dubai, with 52 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 12h 47mCO2 1900.7 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Lowest CO2€596.63
  1. Egyptair E867807:306h16:30Kotoka International Airport ACCCairo International Airport CAI
  2. Air Arabia Abu Dhabi AA156617:413h 32m22:13Cairo International Airport CAIZayed International Airport AUH

Changes at Cairo, with 71 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 13h 53mCO2 1799.0 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Africa World Airlines740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Etihad Airways740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Qatar Airways740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Emirates740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Etihad Rail140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
Egyptair740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi740 km/hFixed fareNot published

The flight gets you into Abu Dhabi. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Abu Dhabi for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Abu Dhabi Airport City Terminal and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Accra to Abu Dhabi

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €582.4790 days
  2. €545.8960 days
  3. €486.8945 days
  4. €540.5830 days
  5. €571.8521 days
  6. €606.6614 days
  7. €817.887 days
  8. €1,132.943 days
  9. €1,493.431 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €486.89.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 207 percent. The dearest point is €1,493.43, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €744.13Sun
  2. €567.72Mon
  3. €606.66Tue
  4. €799.00Wed
  5. €800.77Thu
  6. €788.38Fri
  7. €724.66Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Accra

Air
  • ACC

Abu Dhabi

Air
  • AUH
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 6,589 km against 6,182 km in a straight line, a detour of 6 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Lagos, Dubai, Doha, Cairo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 45 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 20 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Accra at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 4 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Accra to Abu Dhabi

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi take?

The Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi takes 12h 47m door to door, of which 9h 58m is spent moving. The route runs 6,589 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi cost?

The Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi starts at €472.14 for one passenger, as of 22 September 2026. A typical fare is €617.28. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi?

7 operators run the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi: Africa World Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad Rail. Between them they file around 4 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi use?

The Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi leaves from Kotoka International Airport ACC and arrives at Abu Dhabi station. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi?

Fares for the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €486.89. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 207 percent, measured on 22 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi produce?

The Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi produces about 1846.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 6589 km, which works out at roughly 280 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi?

Operators on the Flight from Accra to Abu Dhabi publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 7 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 12h 47m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Accra to Abu Dhabi on 22 September 2026: 6589 km of route against 6182 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 7 operators a cheapest fare of €472.14, and 12h 47m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

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A car waiting when you land in Abu Dhabi

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