Travelling from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Columbus's main base, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is 4 hours ahead of Columbus. Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Columbus to ACC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during vacation periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your trip. When booking your flight from Columbus to ACC, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is one option if you're leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).
The distance from central Columbus to CMH is approximately 13 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
About Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ACC:
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
From Kotoka International Airport, Accra is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
For a one-way ticket from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport, C$1,244 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from C$1,954. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to get flight tickets from Columbus to ACC. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport.
The best time to fly from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
June is the most popular month for flights from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Accra in February when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Columbus to ACC, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Accra, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport in August when temperatures average between 22ºC and 27ºC.
More about Accra
After booking your flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Accra:
Makola Market and Osu Castle are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Accra to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Independence Arch.
Complete your Accra trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Columbus to Kotoka International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Accra. Check out the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.