Statistics on New York City-Ghana (Accra) flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Ghana (Accra) (from: New York City)
The average price to go to Ghana (Accra) from New York City airport is $ 1491 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1277 (in march) and $ 1914 (in july), which is a saving of $ 214 or a surplus of $ 424 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $914 to $968 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Ghana (Accra) before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Ghana (Accra) plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60002 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Ghana (Accra) from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1277, saving $ 214 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1491). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1914).
Flight New York City-Ghana (Accra): when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1099 | $ 1403 | good price |
| February | $ 1035 | $ 1308 | good price |
| March | $ 988 | $ 1277 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 1059 | $ 1360 | good price |
| May | $ 1093 | $ 1432 | good price |
| June | $ 1355 | $ 1686 | fair price |
| July | $ 1440 | $ 1914 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1388 | $ 1832 | high price |
| September | $ 1035 | $ 1347 | good price |
| October | $ 1036 | $ 1305 | good price |
| November | $ 1061 | $ 1286 | good price |
| December | $ 1296 | $ 1730 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Ghana (Accra)
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from New York City to Ghana (Accra) range from $752 to $2203. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $753 to $806), 1% at the maximum price (from $2149 to $2203). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $968 to $1021 (6% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Ghana flight
There are 10 companies that serve New York City from Ghana (Accra) airport: Air France, Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, TAP, United and Delta.
Data analysis:
Of the 60002 flights analyzed in previous years, Air France was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (40% of the time) on the New York City->Ghana route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the New York City-Ghana (Accra) flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 821 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, New York City-Ghana (Accra) flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $59. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $62.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Ghana (Accra) to New York City departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $52. Conversely, departing from Ghana (Accra) on a saturday may cost you an additional $81.
Top prices New York City-Ghana (Accra)
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City → Accra | 14-09 to 22-09-2024 | $ 969 | layover flight with Kenya Airways |
| New York City → Accra | 09-10 to 23-10-2024 | $ 957 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| New York City → Accra | 07-11 to 19-11-2024 | $ 956 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
| New York City → Accra | 08-11 to 19-11-2024 | $ 887 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| New York City → Accra | 15-11 to 29-11-2024 | $ 916 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| New York City → Accra | 20-11 to 29-11-2024 | $ 912 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| New York City → Accra | 08-01 to 23-01-2025 | $ 972 | layover flight with Ita Airways |
| New York City → Accra | 17-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 907 | layover flight with Royal Air Maroc |
| New York City → Accra | 03-03 to 10-03-2025 | $ 974 | layover flight with Ita Airways |
| New York City → Accra | 10-04 to 23-04-2025 | $ 956 | layover flight with Qatar Airways |
When to book your flight New York City - Ghana (Accra) to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 11 to 12 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Ghana flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Ghana (Accra), it is recommended to buy it 11 to 12 months before departure (it is then on average 1222 $, which is a saving of 269 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (255 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your New York City to Ghana (Accra) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1210 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1318), 2 to 3 months ($ 1334), 3 to 4 months ($ 1355), 4 to 5 months ($ 1275), 5 to 6 months ($ 1392), 10 to 11 months ($ 1214) |
| February | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1138 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1144), 3 to 4 months ($ 1240), 4 to 5 months ($ 1247), 5 to 6 months ($ 1214), 6 to 7 months ($ 1173) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1114 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1157), 4 to 5 months ($ 1234), 5 to 6 months ($ 1263), 6 to 7 months ($ 1257), 7 to 8 months ($ 1183), 8 to 9 months ($ 1121), 9 to 10 months ($ 1214) |
| April | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1166 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1350), 2 to 3 months ($ 1319), 3 to 4 months ($ 1281), 4 to 5 months ($ 1265), 6 to 7 months ($ 1354), 7 to 8 months ($ 1311), 8 to 9 months ($ 1247) |
| May | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1197 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1296), 3 to 4 months ($ 1294), 4 to 5 months ($ 1308), 5 to 6 months ($ 1286), 6 to 7 months ($ 1360), 7 to 8 months ($ 1352), 8 to 9 months ($ 1327), 9 to 10 months ($ 1334) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1461 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1571), 4 to 5 months ($ 1529), 5 to 6 months ($ 1529), 6 to 7 months ($ 1527), 7 to 8 months ($ 1657), 8 to 9 months ($ 1547), 10 to 11 months ($ 1509) |
| July | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1382 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1908), 4 to 5 months ($ 1782), 5 to 6 months ($ 1704), 6 to 7 months ($ 1842), 7 to 8 months ($ 1895), 8 to 9 months ($ 1913), 9 to 10 months ($ 1899), 10 to 11 months ($ 1735) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1603 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1748), 5 to 6 months ($ 1739), 6 to 7 months ($ 1709), 7 to 8 months ($ 1777), 10 to 11 months ($ 1760) |
| September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1151 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1185), 3 to 4 months ($ 1339), 6 to 7 months ($ 1326), 7 to 8 months ($ 1296), 8 to 9 months ($ 1341), 9 to 10 months ($ 1252), 10 to 11 months ($ 1277) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1182 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1263), 3 to 4 months ($ 1182), 7 to 8 months ($ 1269), 8 to 9 months ($ 1216), 9 to 10 months ($ 1252), 10 to 11 months ($ 1186) |
| November | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 973 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1240), 2 to 3 months ($ 1193), 3 to 4 months ($ 1191), 4 to 5 months ($ 1158), 8 to 9 months ($ 1254), 9 to 10 months ($ 1182), 10 to 11 months ($ 1178) |
| December | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1292 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1600), 2 to 3 months ($ 1626), 3 to 4 months ($ 1719), 4 to 5 months ($ 1649), 9 to 10 months ($ 1711), 10 to 11 months ($ 1598) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Ghana are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $41. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $49 more.
New York City to Ghana (Accra): flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1597 $987 to $3049 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 1754 $1165 to $2839 | high price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1807 $1258 to $2647 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1591 $1115 to $2345 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 1356 $898 to $2229 | fair price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 1236 $911 to $1745 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 1399 $887 to $2193 | high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1729 $1017 to $2739 | fair price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1427 $907 to $2030 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1572 $993 to $2155 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1491 $974 to $2019 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1031 $956 to $1188 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, july, august, october and april are cheaper to travel to Ghana (Accra). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!