There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Accra by plane, train, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane JFK - ACC
13h 45m$767–3,329Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane EWR - ACC
16h 25m$322–1,205Fly Laguardia Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane LGA - ACC
18h 25m$401–1,527Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane PHL - ACC
18h 18m$391–1,992Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane EWR - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Circle Bus stationbus
18h 4m$507–1,427Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane IAD - ACC
16h 34m$353–1,254
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Accra is to fly which costs $320 - $1,200 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Accra is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $750 - $3,400.
The distance between Newark and Accra is 8271 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Newark to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 4h ahead of Newark. It is currently 3:50 AM in Newark and 7:50 AM in Accra.
There are 1602+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Accra, Ghana?
Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Circle Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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