Traveling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
A direct flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport takes an average of 8 hours 34 minutes. The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is 4 hours behind Dubai.
Flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport start from 06:35 — the earliest with Emirates. The latest flight is the 18:05 option with Emirates. Overall, you can take your pick of 15 services every week between DXB and ACC.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Emirates offers direct flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Accra — plus maybe even more of Ghana if time allows.
To break up your flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the DXB - ACC route include:
Cairo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Ghana. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from DXB to ACC, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport is C$453. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$907. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap flight tickets from DXB to ACC, book your trip 9 months before your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Dubai, Dubai Airport can be reached in about 16 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near DXB:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Book a hotel close to ACC if you're on a late flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport to the center of Accra is about 12 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
June is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Accra in February.
Book your flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport for March if you want to visit Accra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DXB to ACC in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Accra
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Accra right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from DXB to ACC:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Makola Market, Osu Castle and Independence Arch are must-visits when exploring Accra.
Complete your Accra trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Kotoka International Airport, browse our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Accra stay.