Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra is five hours ahead of Minneapolis and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your MSP to ACC flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MSP and ACC:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Rs180,244 is the lowest price for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs397,990. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from MSP to ACC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the flights that depart from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MSP? If you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
If you're landing on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near ACC:
Pick up a Kotoka International Airport rental car and explore parts of Accra that aren't on every traveller's list. Check out the deals from Avis.
Increase the odds of securing the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Kotoka International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Accra. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Accra based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Kotoka International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to ACC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ghana
You've done Accra, now it's time to explore more of Ghana. Travel around 193 kilometres north-west to Kumasi to tick off its leading sights. From Manhyia Palace Museum to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 434 kilometres north of Accra, Tamale is another essential stop in Ghana. Start your sightseeing at Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house.