Addis Ababa to Accra (ADD–ACC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,680 mi airlines 28/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
ET921
ET Ethiopian
359
8:40 AM
EAT T2
11:20 AM
GMT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7589
AI Air India
351
8:40 AM
EAT T2
11:20 AM
GMT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6319
EY Etihad
359
8:40 AM
EAT T2
11:20 AM
GMT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET3651
ET Ethiopian
77X
11:25 AM
EAT TT2
1:55 PM
GMT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET929
ET Ethiopian
7M8
4:00 PM
EAT T2
7:00 PM
GMT
6h
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET3505
ET Ethiopian
359
6:30 PM
EAT
9:00 PM
GMT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET926
ET Ethiopian
7M8
6:05 AM
GMT T3
3:00 PM
EAT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6317
EY Etihad
7M8
6:05 AM
GMT T3
3:00 PM
EAT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7971
AI Air India
7M8
6:05 AM
GMT T3
3:00 PM
EAT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7588
AI Air India
359
12:20 PM
GMT T3
9:00 PM
EAT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET920
ET Ethiopian
359
12:20 PM
GMT T3
9:00 PM
EAT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6316
EY Etihad
359
12:20 PM
GMT T3
9:00 PM
EAT
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET928
ET Ethiopian
7M8
8:00 PM
GMT T3
4:55 AM+1
EAT
5h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Addis Ababa to Accra
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 2,680 mi 5h 30m nonstop -3h behind 14 1-stop hubs

ADD–ACC is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines, Air India and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 2,680 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ADD–ACC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 14 359, 77X, 7M8 5h30-6h Star Alliance
AI Air India 7 351 5h40 Star Alliance
EY Etihad Airways 7 359 5h40
Aircraft on this route
351 Airbus A350-1000 – AI
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET, EY
77X Boeing 777-200ER – ET
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI + ET (21 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: EY (7 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ADD to ACC direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
39
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to ACC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
521
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Accra is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · ACC: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 3:00 PM in Accra.
Distance & Flight Time
2,680 mi / 4,312 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m to 6h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Ethiopian passport holders need a visa to enter Ghana. Apply at the Ghana embassy in Addis Ababa. The single-entry tourist visa costs USD 60 and is valid for up to 60 days. Processing takes 5 to 10 business days. Bring a completed application form, two passport photos, proof of accommodation, return flight booking, yellow fever certificate, and bank statements.

Ghana also has an online visa application system through the Ghana Immigration Service portal. You fill out the form online, then submit your passport and documents at the embassy. It is not a fully electronic eVisa. You still need to visit the embassy.

Your passport must have at least 6 months of validity and 2 blank pages. Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for all arrivals from Ethiopia. Carry your ICVP. Ghana enforces this at Kotoka International Airport in Accra. Ethiopian Airlines flies direct from Addis Ababa to Accra. The flight is about 4.5 hours.

ADD–ACC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Accra route.
Route details
Distance2,680 mi / 4,312 km
Flight time5h 30m to 6h
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 39 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: ACC
IATA / ICAOACC / DGAA
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Passengers/yr3.4M
Elevation205 ft / 62 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to ACC flights.
Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kotoka International Airport take approximately 5h 30m to 6h. The route covers 2,680 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from ADD to ACC. The return direction has about 39 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LFW, ABJ, CAI, BEY, DOH, BRU, ROB, LHR, LGW, COO, FCO, DXB, JNB and NBO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Accra is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa.
Yes, return flights from ACC to ADD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ADD to ACC

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ADD to ACC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ADD to ACC ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,680 miles (4,312 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 39 return, totaling 67 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via LFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.