Flying from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's main airports.
The average time for a direct flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport is 8 hours 34 minutes.
Accra is 4 hours behind Dubai. Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
With 15 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) is the most popular route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 06:35. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from DXB to ACC is with Emirates at 06:40.
Your flight from Dubai to ACC won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can jump on a direct flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB).
Emirates is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport departing from DXB.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for flights from Dubai to ACC leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
From central Dubai, DXB is approximately 14 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
In search of a handy hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) offers nonstop flights from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to ACC:
About Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Consider booking a hotel near ACC if you have a late flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Accra. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 12 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Book a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport from Rs81,147 or travel return from just Rs153,461. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
It's best to book 8 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Dubai to ACC around that time.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Accra, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Accra. March is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Dubai to ACC during then and you can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Travel in August for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 22ºC and 27ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport.
More about Accra
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Accra right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Kotoka International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Makola Market, Osu Castle and Independence Arch are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Accra itinerary.
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