Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco seven hours behind Accra.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ACC to SFO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ACC and SFO:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is Rs197,317. A return plane ticket is currently Rs235,595. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ACC to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from ACC to SFO.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
70.37% of flights that leave from Kotoka International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Accra to Kotoka International Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to ACC? If you've booked an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're arriving on a late Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SFO:
Travel at your own speed with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through San Francisco and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from San Francisco International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to San Francisco. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Kotoka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 22ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ACC to SFO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited San Francisco, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its leading sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Fresno is another well-known destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. No trip is complete without a visit to Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.