Accra to Chicago (ACC–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ACC Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 13 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ACC and ORD. Nearest airports to ACC with scheduled service: Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW, 105 mi) · Takoradi Airport (TKD, 121 mi) · Prempeh I International Airport (KMS, 124 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAD Dulles 16h 13m UA → ACAVAZ Dulles (IAD) to Chicago flights
JFK New York 16h 21m DLVS → AAAFAS New York (JFK) to Chicago flights
LHR London 17h 40m BA → AAAYBA London (LHR) to Chicago flights
IST Istanbul 19h 10m SQTK → 6EHYPK Istanbul (IST) to Chicago flights
BRU Zaventem 20h 20m LXSN → ACLXOS Zaventem (BRU) to Chicago flights
FCO Rome 20h 20m AZ → AAACAY Rome (FCO) to Chicago flights
CAI Cairo 20h 38m EYMS → MS Cairo (CAI) to Chicago flights
AMS Amsterdam 20h 45m KL → ACAFKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago flights
LIS Lisbon 22h 8m TP → B6TP Lisbon (LIS) to Chicago flights
DOH Doha 26h 29m MFQRVA → B6MHQR Doha (DOH) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Accra to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-5h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ACC and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps ACC Routes ORD Routes ACC Live Flights ORD Live Flights ORD Delays
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ACC to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
CMN ~14h 13m IAD ~16h 13m JFK ~16h 21m LHR ~17h 40m IST ~19h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
847
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ACC → ORD
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
ORD → ACC
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Chicago is 5 hours behind Accra.
ACC: GMT · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Accra, it's 1:00 PM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ACC–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Accra to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ACC
Full nameKotoka International Airport
IATA / ICAOACC / DGAA
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Passengers/yr3.4M
Elevation205 ft / 62 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ACC to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, John F. Kennedy and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ORD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Chicago is 5 hours behind Accra.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, John F. Kennedy and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.