Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
Barcelona's timezone is UTC+1, making Barcelona one hour ahead of Accra.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ACC to BCN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between ACC and BCN:
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight is $758. A return fare is currently $973. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from ACC to BCN, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ACC to BCN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
Handy information about Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Of all flights leaving Kotoka International Airport, 70.37% land on time at their destination.
Kotoka International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Accra. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to ACC:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a late Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BCN:
Travel at your own pace with a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Record Go, Goldcar or Nizacars Rent A Car and discover more of Barcelona and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Barcelona in January.
Lock in your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you'd like to explore Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ACC to BCN in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be explored after you've seen Barcelona. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres west of Barcelona, Logroño is another favourite stop in Spain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real.