Cheap Flights from Lagos to Accra
Flights from Lagos to Accra are operated by 4 airliners – Virgin Nigeria, Alitalia, Arik Air and Turkish Airlines. The most popular are provided by Arik Air. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Murtala Muhammed and arriving at Kotoka. In the morning there is 3 flights, 2 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 07:20 and latest departure at 17:00. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is W3 71, W3 75 and W3 87.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Virgin Nigeria offers 1 flight a day from Murtala Muhammed to Kotoka between the hours of 10:25 and 19:55. The flight numbers for these flights are VK 805, VK 807 and VK 845.
Arik Air flight prices from Murtala Muhammed to Kotoka can be found at www.arikair.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Lagos to Accra and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Lagos to Accra that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 4 airliners which include Virgin Nigeria, Arik Air, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Accra to Lagos page.
Alternative routes to Accra
As a substitute, you will discover that Cotonou also give flights to Accra which could be more fitting for you. Cotonou has around 2 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Cotonou is around 107 kilometers (66 miles) from Lagos. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Lagos. More information can be found at Flights from Cotonou to Accra. Flights to Accra are also available from Cotonou; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Accra
Should you require a car at Accra we recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Accra Airport Arrivals page which provides live information of your flight.
On arriving at Accra take into consideration the time difference. Accra has a time zone of GMT +0.0 where Lagos is GMT +1.0.
Accra city center is located about 9 kilometers (5 miles) from Kotoka Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Kotoka Airport. With a population of around 1,963,300 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.
