Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport.
Accra is four hours behind Dubai and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Take your pick of seven weekly Dubai Airport to Accra Airport flights. The 07:10 departure with Emirates is the earliest you can take. Emirates operates the latest service of the day at 07:25.
To ensure you get on your DXB to ACC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as December? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Accra (and then seeing more of Ghana!) is a cinch with Emirates. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport.
Emirates has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to ACC flights, with 75.41% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DXB and ACC:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Accra Airport (ACC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Accra Airport flight is Rs102,697. A return ticket right now is Rs188,657. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DXB to ACC if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DXB to ACC.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
71% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to DXB:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
If you're landing on a late Dubai Airport to Accra Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ACC:
Getting from Accra Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Accra Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Accra. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
December is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Accra in March.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Accra Airport for March if you'd like to visit Accra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DXB to ACC sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ghana
You've seen Accra, now it's time to discover other parts of Ghana. Travel around 193 kilometres north-west to Kumasi to tick off its leading sights. From Manhyia Palace to Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Ghana, consider Tamale, roughly 434 kilometres north of Accra. CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral are key highlights.