Flights London → Accra
LHR → ACC
How long is the flight from London to Accra?
The flight from London (LHR) to Accra (ACC) takes about 6h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from London to Accra, utilizing a Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The destination airport in Accra sees approximately 2,805,347 passengers per year, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.
The London (LHR) → Accra (ACC) route is operated by American Airlines, British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Accra the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Accra: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Accra (ACC) heads south for about 5,100 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Accra it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
| British Airways (BA) | 66% | 31 min | 1.3% |
Airlines operating LHR-ACC
Frequently asked questions about LHR-ACC
The flight from London (LHR) to Accra (ACC) takes about 6h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Accra, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The London-Accra route is about 5,100 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.
