Direct (nonstop) flights from Accra to Dar Es Salaam

1 airline flys nonstop from Kotoka International (ACC) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). It's 2,850 miles (4,586 km), about 6h in the air. Operated by Air Tanzania.

ACC
Kotoka International
🇬🇭 Accra, Ghana
DAR
Dar Es Salaam
🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania
Flight Time
6h
Distance
2,850 mi
4,586 km
CO₂/pax
436 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Tanzania
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Air Tanzania Air Tanzania

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Tanzania TC Air Tanzania
Route
ACC → DAR
Flight Time
6h
Distance
2,850 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Accra to Dar Es Salaam with one stop · direct emits 436 kg CO₂ per passenger

ACC LOS (Lagos) DAR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (249 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,643 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 475 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → LOS
1h 5m · 249 mi
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Leg 2
LOS → DAR
5h 30m · 2,643 mi
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ACC NBO (Nairobi) DAR
Leg 1: 5h 30m (2,606 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (413 mi) Total: ~6h 55m 🍃 499 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → NBO
5h 30m · 2,606 mi
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Leg 2
NBO → DAR
1h 25m · 413 mi
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ACC ACC (Accra) DAR
Leg 1: 2h 5m (0 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,850 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 461 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → ACC
2h 5m · 0 mi
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Leg 2
ACC → DAR
6h · 2,850 mi
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ACC KGL (Kigali) DAR
Leg 1: 6h (2,157 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (710 mi) Total: ~8h 20m 🍃 520 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → KGL
6h · 2,157 mi
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Leg 2
KGL → DAR
2h 20m · 710 mi
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ACC ADD (Addis Ababa) DAR
Leg 1: 5h 40m (2,682 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,090 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 619 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ACC → ADD
5h 40m · 2,682 mi
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Leg 2
ADD → DAR
2h 50m · 1,090 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

A nonstop flight from Accra (ACC) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) takes approximately 6 hours. The distance is 2,850 miles (4,586 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

Just Air Tanzania.

Is there a nonstop flight from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Tanzania.

How far is Accra from Dar Es Salaam?

The flight distance from Accra to Dar Es Salaam is 2,850 miles (4,586 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Accra and Dar Es Salaam?

Dar Es Salaam is 3 hours ahead of Accra. (Africa/Accra vs Africa/Dar_es_Salaam.)

What type of aircraft flies from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

At 6h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ghana to United Republic of Tanzania?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Republic of Tanzania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

Roughly 436 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,180 km.

Is the return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Accra also nonstop?

Check the DAR to ACC route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Dar Es Salaam?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kotoka International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.