There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Accra by plane or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane MEL - ACC
25h 57m$390–1,120Fly Melbourne Airport to Cotonou, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cotonou (COO)plane MEL - COO
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
36h 54m$782–1,884Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane MEB - ACC
39h 25m$454–1,304Fly Melbourne Airport to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lagos (LOS)plane MEL - LOS
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Accrabus
35h 32m$451–1,292
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Accra is to fly which costs $390 - $1,200 and takes 25h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Accra is to fly which takes 25h 57m and costs $390 - $1,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Accra is 15022 km.
It takes approximately 25h 57m to get from Melbourne to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 11h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:41 AM in Melbourne and 4:41 PM in Accra.
There are 1602+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Accra, Ghana?
Etihad, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Flinders Island, Launceston, Melbourne Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cotonou via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cotonou via Doha, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cotonou via Dubai, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cotonou via Dubai, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Kotoka International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Abu Dhabi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Bus from Cotonou to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
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