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Cheapest round-trip
$1,013
Typical prices: $1,182-$1,742
Royal Air Maroc
Sun 10/28Mon 11/5
IAD - ACC • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,570
Typical prices: $1,276-$1,876
United Airlines
Sat 2/3Tue 2/27
IAD - ACC • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 9h 51m
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Most punctual • 61% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,041 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to Accra (IAD-ACC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to Accra

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
Royal Air Maroc Logo
10:05 pm - 5:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
15h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
6:20 pm - 7:05 pmACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 45m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$1,013Royal Air Maroc
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:20 pm - 7:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
41h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 11:45 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$1,095Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Mar 9
Turkish Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 7:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
24h 55m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:00 pm - 12:45 pmACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$1,095Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Thu, Nov 5
Royal Air Maroc Logo
9:00 pm - 5:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
28h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
6:20 pm - 7:05 pmACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 45m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$1,096Royal Air Maroc
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Mar 12
Egyptair Logo
12:00 pm - 12:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
19h 40m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
2:05 pm - 5:00 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 55m1 stop Cairo
$1,098Egyptair
Thu, Feb 11 - Fri, Feb 19
Egyptair Logo
12:00 pm - 12:40 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
19h 40m1 stop Cairo
Egyptair Logo
2:05 pm - 5:00 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 55m1 stop Cairo
$1,101Egyptair
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Feb 10
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 am - 11:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
20h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 pm - 8:00 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,117Ethiopian Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
9:20 pm - 5:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
27h 50m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 pm - 8:55 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,118Ethiopian Air
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 3:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
13h 50m1 stop Lome
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 8:00 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,142Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:20 pm - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-ACC Accra Kotoka
12h 05m1 stop Lome
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 8:00 amACC  Accra Kotoka-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino
$1,142Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra start at $1,013. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,182 to $1,742. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,013 on Royal Air Maroc.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra at $1,155 round-trip.
  • June ($1,740) and July ($1,701) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Dulles Intl to Accra

 
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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on ACC

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on IAD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$610
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 14% lower on average.
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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What is the most convenient public transportation from ACC to Accra's city center?

    Taxis are the most convenient public service vehicles you can use to travel from ACC to Accra's city center, as they are fast, comfortable, and can carry all your luggage. Metered taxis and public pool taxis are two types of taxis available in the airport's arrival area. The rates for metered taxis are fixed as these taxis charge per kilometer, whereas the rates for public pool taxis are negotiable.

  • Can I rent a car at ACC?

    In case you want to rent a car at ACC, head to the airport's car hiring booth in the airport's Arrivals Hall. At this booth, you'll find all the information about the car rentals with locations available within the airport's grounds and those with locations near ACC.

  • Can I breastfeed my baby at IAD?

    If you are flying to Accra with your baby, you can breastfeed him/her in one of IAD's nursing rooms while waiting for your flight at the airport. On the airport's Landside, the nursing rooms are next to the restrooms across from Baggage Claims 2, 6, 11, and 14, while on the airport's Airside, the rooms are near gates A20, B70, C11, and D1. For access, stop by one of the airport's information desks.

  • Does IAD have a chapel?

    If you'd like to pray or gather your thoughts at IAD before boarding your flight to Accra, you can visit the airport's chapel, situated not so far from gate A32 in Concourse A. Open 24h a day, this prayer/meditation room is an interfaith chapel. This means you can visit it regardless of your religion.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Accra.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Accra Kotoka (ACC).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Brussels Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,041 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to $1,569 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra most commonly connect through:

    • Lome (LFW) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Lome (LFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,346 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,508, a difference of $162. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra route, 39% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 14 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 pm and lands at 4:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 5:36 am.

    The flight takes about 9h 51m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $1,414. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra takes 9h 51m, covering 5,289 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $687, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights?

    United Airlines is the only airline operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights. 61% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra?

    Flying via Lome (LFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 45m, compared with 14h 59m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and 17h 02m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Accra?

    Accra is 4 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (Ghana Mean Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra range from $1,182 to $1,742, with an average of $1,414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,182 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,346 - about $162 less than Sunday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Accra trip for February. Fares historically average $1,155 round-trip in that month - typically $585 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Airport (IST) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,041 round-trip on this route - about $528 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Accra Kotoka Airport.
    - Airport View Hotel
    - ibis Styles Accra Airport
    - Best Western Premier Accra Airport Hotel
  • On several occasions, passengers have missed their flights at Dulles International Airport (IAD) after being held up at the airport's security checkpoints. To avoid suffering a similar fate, on the date your set to fly to Accra's Kotoka International Airport (ACC), you should try and reach IAD at least 2h before your flight.
  • If you're a serving USA soldier or an immediate family member of one, you can wait for your flight to ACC at IAD's USO Lounge, open from 6 am to 10 pm. At this lounge, across baggage claims 11 and 12 in the main terminal, you'll enjoy access to a snack bar, a TV with a movie library, clean washrooms, a hospitality desk, and photocopying and faxing services.
  • In case you need assistance while at IAD, head to one of the airport's information desks. The desks, located short distances from Baggage Claim areas 6, 11, and 14, and gates A15, B62, C17, and D16, have well-informed and reliable staff who can assist you accordingly.
  • If you board a one-stop flight from IAD to ACC, your layover destination will be determined by the airline you're traveling with. Aboard a one-stop Ethiopian Airways flight, your layover will be in Addis Ababa, while aboard a one-stop Lufthansa or Brussels Airlines flight, your layover will be in Brussels.
  • Assuming you're hungry, you can have a bite before leaving ACC, as this airport is home to several dining options in Terminals 2 and 3. Some of the outstanding dining options at this airport include Wok Inn, La Tante Royale, Cassba, Alf and Gina, and Muttina Bacci.

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Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Accra Kotoka

Monday

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Wednesday

United Airlines

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

United Airlines

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Accra Kotoka to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

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Sunday

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