Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
Accra is four hours behind Dubai and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Each week, there are 15 Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport flights. If you want to take off early, jump on the 06:35 Emirates flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 06:40 with Emirates.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your DXB to ACC flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Accra (and then exploring more of Ghana!) is a cinch with Emirates. This popular airline has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
Emirates is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier that offers DXB to ACC flights. A dependable 85.25% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between DXB and ACC:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
C$394 is currently the best price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. Return flights start from C$772. These fares may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from DXB to ACC by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from DXB to ACC by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, 74.31% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DXB:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Consider booking a hotel near ACC if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Start your adventure sooner with a Kotoka International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis to explore Accra and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Kotoka International Airport at least a few weeks ahead to lock in the best possible deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Accra. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Accra based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Dubai Airport to Kotoka International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Accra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DXB to ACC in August. Temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Ghana
You've done Accra, now it's time to explore other parts of Ghana. Journey about 193 kilometres north-west to Kumasi to check off its popular sights. From Manhyia Palace Museum to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Ghana, consider Tamale, about 434 kilometres north of Accra. Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house are among its highlights.