Flying from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Cardiff.
Give yourself enough time to make your CWL to ACC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Many travelers pass through Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight is $368. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $833. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CWL to ACC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CWL to ACC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cardiff Airport (CWL)
66.16% of flights leaving from Cardiff Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Cardiff to Cardiff Airport is approximately 17 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CWL? If you're catching an early flight from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
If you have a late Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near ACC:
Travel where the road takes you with a Kotoka International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore Accra and beyond.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Kotoka International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your travel date.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport is roughly 4 miles from central Accra. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The quietest month for a flight from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Accra based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Cardiff Airport to Kotoka International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Accra, with temperatures ranging from 79ºF to 90ºF.
August sees average temperatures of between 72ºF and 81ºF. Look for cheap tickets from CWL to ACC sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ghana
Kumasi is just one of the many places in Ghana waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Accra. Around 120 miles away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Manhyia Palace Museum, Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Ghana, head for Tamale, roughly 270 miles north of Accra. Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house are the start of reasons to visit.
