Flying from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 5 hours 45 minutes.
Cairo is two hours ahead of Accra and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from ACC to CAI start at 13:35 — the earliest with EgyptAir. The last service of the day is at 13:40 with EgyptAir. In total, you can choose from five weekly Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your ACC to CAI flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Cairo (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Egypt!). Check out the direct flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travelers choose to travel with EgyptAir on this route.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier offering ACC to CAI flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between ACC and CAI include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$426 is the lowest price for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $579. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To get cheap tickets from ACC to CAI, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
When it comes to Kotoka International Airport's on-time performance, 70.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Kotoka International Airport is around 4 miles from central Accra. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ACC? If you're catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 miles away.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 72ºF and 104ºF. Lock in your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to CAI in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 46ºF and 72ºF on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Cairo, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey about 110 miles north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading attractions. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Egypt, head for Port Said, about 110 miles north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are key reasons to visit.