Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
The timezone in Kuala Lumpur is UTC+8. The city is 8 hours ahead of Accra, where Kotoka International Airport is located.
To ensure you get on your flight from ACC to Kuala Lumpur, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from ACC to Kuala Lumpur. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You will need an e-visa for Malaysia if you have a passport from Ghana and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most recent updates.
Central Accra to ACC is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 12 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near ACC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kuala Lumpur
C$567 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,290. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ACC to Kuala Lumpur, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 4 hours and 29 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is approximately 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Once your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 27 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to SZB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from ACC to Kuala Lumpur:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
August is the most popular month for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Kuala Lumpur in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from ACC to Kuala Lumpur in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Petronas Twin Towers, KL Tower Mini Zoo and KLCC Park are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
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