Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is six hours behind Accra.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your ACC to Mexico City flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from ACC to Mexico City with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
ACC is about 6 kilometres from central Accra. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a hotel near ACC? If you're catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Kotoka International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mexico City
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City flight is Rs217,774. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs372,396. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ACC to Mexico City. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from ACC to Mexico City.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ACC to Mexico City can help you get the best possible rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. Once you've hopped off your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Relax and unpack not long after your ACC to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is a short drive from NLU.
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before scheduling your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Mexico City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to Mexico City in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mexico City right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-do's during your Mexico City adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among its highlights.
