Cheap Flights to Kumasi

There are no direct flights from the UK to Kumasi, so if you want to travel there, you’ll need to take a connecting flight. Below are the airlines flying to Kumasi from the UK (with stops):

• British Airways (Accra)

• Brussels Airlines (Brussels)

• TAP Air Portugal (Lisbon)

• Kenya Airways (Nairobi)

• Turkish Airlines (Istanbul)

• Royal Air Maroc (Casablanca)

• Ryanair (Brussels)

• Egyptair (Cairo)

You can start your journey from London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, or even Aberdeen, depending on the airline.

All flights from the UK to Kumasi include at least one stop, usually in Accra. Kumasi does have its own airport, but it mainly handles domestic flights within Ghana. To get to Kumasi, you’ll first land in Accra. From there, you can take a short flight or go by car. The domestic flight takes about an hour. If you choose to drive, the road journey usually takes around four and a half hours.

It’s best to book your international flight to Accra, then plan how you want to reach Kumasi based on your timing and budget.

You should expect your total flight time from the UK to Kumasi to be anywhere between 10 and 15 hours. The time depends on your stopover city and how long the layover is. There are no direct flights to Kumasi, so your route will always involve at least one connection. For example, if you fly with Turkish Airlines, you may stop in Istanbul. If you choose Brussels Airlines, your stop will be in Brussels.

No, British Airways does not currently fly straight to Kumasi from the UK. But you can still use British Airways for part of the journey, as the airline offers direct flights from London to Accra (Ghana’s capital).

Once you land in Accra with British Airways, you can take a short domestic flight to Kumasi. If you prefer, you can also travel by car from Accra to Kumasi, which takes about four and a half hours.

The cost of flying from the UK to Kumasi depends on when you book and which airline you choose. On average, a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Kumasi starts at around £1,270. You may find cheaper tickets if you book early or travel in off-peak months.

One-way tickets can be found for about £351, and return fares can start from £626 if you’re lucky with the dates. These prices usually include a stop in Accra or another city, since there are no direct flights to Kumasi.

If price is important to you, it’s a good idea to compare dates and airlines before booking.

If you’re looking to save money on your trip to Kumasi, you can find low-cost fares at CheapFlightsFare. The best way to get cheaper flights is to book early and stay flexible with your travel dates.

You can speak to someone directly by calling 020 8432 9595. The same number also works for WhatsApp if you’d rather message. Or, you can send an email to info@cheapflightsfare.uk. The team is available Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (UK time), to help you find the best deal.

Here’s the deal: To travel from the UK to Kumasi, you need a visa. You need to apply online through the Ghana High Commission in London. The standard visa usually takes around 10 to 15 working days to process. If you’re in a hurry, there is a faster service available, which takes about three working days.

Along with your visa, you also need to show a yellow fever vaccination certificate when you arrive in Ghana.

You won’t find any direct flights from Manchester to Kumasi. Most flights go through Accra, which is the capital of Ghana, before you continue on to Kumasi. From Manchester, your total travel time will usually fall between 11 and 16 hours.

The exact timing depends on which airline you choose and how long your stopovers are. Some routes include a long layover, while others are more direct and quicker. Once you land in Accra, you can either fly to Kumasi in about one hour or drive there in just over four hours.

Yes, you can fly from Birmingham to Kumasi, but only if you take connecting flights. There are no direct services available, so most routes include a stop in Europe or Africa, then continue to Accra. From Accra, you finish the journey with a short domestic flight or a drive to Kumasi.

You can expect the full journey to take about 15 to 18 hours. This depends on which airline you pick and how long the stopovers are.

If you’re planning to visit Kumasi, the best time to go is between December and February. These months fall in the dry season, so you’ll get warm, sunny weather that’s perfect for sightseeing.

Another good time to visit Kumasi is July to August. Many visitors prefer this period because it’s less humid. December is the peak time for festivals and cultural activities in Kumasi.

If you’re looking to save money on your trip to Kumasi, January is usually the best month to travel. Flight prices tend to be at their lowest just after the Christmas and New Year rush. You’ll often find better deals during this time compared to holiday periods.

July and December are typically the most expensive months. This is when demand is high due to school holidays and festive celebrations.

You can usually get cheaper tickets if you book your flight on Sunday. In our experience, flying on Friday also saves you money.

To get a good price, it’s best to book your flight to Kumasi at least three weeks in advance. This gives you access to better fares and more flight options. If you leave it too late, flight prices often go up. Flights with shorter layovers are also more likely to sell out early.

Keep an eye on fares for a few days before booking. Prices can change daily, and sometimes booking mid-week can save you a little extra.

Yes, according to current UK Government advice, it is safe to travel to Kumasi. However, the FCDO warns that crime in Ghana has increased since 2021. Robbery, assaults, and vehicle attacks have been reported in places including Kumasi, Accra, and Takoradi. There have also been rare reports of kidnappings. It’s important to stay alert, especially at night or in crowded public spaces.

If you're flying into Accra, be cautious at the airport. Theft has been reported there, so keep your documents and valuables secure.

If you want to find cheap flights to Kumasi, booking through CheapFlightsFare is one of the easiest ways to do it. What we do is help you compare options quickly, so you can find the best fare without the hassle.

We recommend booking early and being flexible with your travel dates. That often leads to better prices. Our team can help you choose the best route with the shortest layover, and even let you know when prices are likely to go up.

You can get in touch with us by calling or texting 020 8432 9595 from Monday to Saturday, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (UK time). You can also email info@cheapflightsfare.uk if that’s more convenient for you.

Flying from Kumasi back to the UK is simple when you book with CheapFlightsFare. You’ll usually start your journey with a short domestic flight from Kumasi to Accra. From there, we’ll help you connect with an international flight back to the UK.

To book, give us a call on 020 8432 9595. You can also message us on WhatsApp using the same number. If email is easier, send us a message at info@cheapflightsfare.uk.