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Flights from Accra to Shanghai

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Cheapest time to fly from Accra to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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1 CNY = 0.11 GBP
Last checked on Mon 09/11
Distance: 7,833 mi
Accra airports
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)How far from city centre: 4 mi
Shanghai airports
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Book your Accra to Shanghai flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Accra to Shanghai (China) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £607, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Accra to Shanghai takes roughly 16 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Accra–Shanghai route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
  • Arrival airport: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The weather in Shanghai

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Shanghai, temperatures average around 30ºC in the warmest months and roughly 1ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 1ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: December
  • Wettest month: September

Tips for cheaper flights from Accra to Shanghai

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Accra to Shanghai:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Shanghai. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Accra to Shanghai

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Accra to Shanghai?
When you fly from Accra to Shanghai the average price is £1038. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Accra to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Accra to Shanghai is 607 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Accra to Shanghai?
The most popular months to book a flight from Accra to Shanghai are September, January and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Accra to Shanghai?
The best time of the year to go to Shanghai when flying from Accra depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, November is the top 1º month to fly to Shanghai from Accra in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, July, May and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Accra - Shanghai.
How long does the flight take to go from Accra to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Accra and Shanghai is of around 27 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 7,833.29 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Accra?
While in Accra temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Shanghai can experience temperatures up to 27º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 5º ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 26º ºC average in Accra.

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