Flying from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 40 minutes.
Kumasi and Accra share the same timezone, UTC+0.
Choose from 90 weekly Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport flights. The 07:30 departure with Africa World Airlines is the earliest flight available. PassionAir operates the last service of the day at 20:20.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KMS to ACC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like March? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport, so jetting off to Accra (and then visiting more of Ghana!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Africa World Airlines is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight is $67. A return ticket is currently $178. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from KMS to ACC by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Kumasi Airport (KMS)
Kumasi Airport is around 5 miles from central Kumasi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near KMS:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Book a hotel near ACC if you're catching a late Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Kotoka International Airport rental car and explore corners of Accra that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your perfect set of wheels with Avis.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Kotoka International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport to the center of Accra has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 4 miles away.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Accra. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 79ºF and 90ºF. Lock in your flights from Kumasi Airport to Kotoka International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
August has average temperatures of between 72ºF and 81ºF. Look for cheap tickets from KMS to ACC sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ghana
You've done Accra, now it's time to explore other parts of Ghana. Travel about 120 miles north-west to Kumasi to tick off its top attractions. From Manhyia Palace Museum to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 270 miles 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.