There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Accra by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane DCA - ACC
16h 38m$650–2,500Train to Charlottesville, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane CHO - ACC
19h 3m$442–1,509Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 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
13h 50m$552–1,108
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Accra is to subway and fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Accra is to subway and fly which takes 13h 50m and costs $550 - $1,200.
The distance between Washington and Accra is 8488 km.
It takes approximately 16h 38m to get from Washington to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 4h ahead of Washington. It is currently 2:26 PM in Washington and 6:26 PM in Accra.
There are 1734+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Accra, Ghana?
Delta flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kotoka International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Charlottesville to Kotoka International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Charlottesville to Kotoka International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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