Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra is three hours behind Jeddah and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your JED to ACC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between JED and ACC:
Cairo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
$540 is currently the best price for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,015. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JED to ACC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to ACC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of JED.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near JED. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
If you're landing on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near ACC:
Set your own pace with a Kotoka International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore parts of Accra that most tourists miss.
Book your ride from Kotoka International Airport several weeks before your trip to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
From Kotoka International Airport, Accra is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
June is the most popular month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Accra in February.
Lock in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Kotoka International Airport for March if you want to go to Accra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from JED to ACC in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ghana
You've visited Accra, now it's time to explore other corners of Ghana. Journey around 193 kilometres north-west to Kumasi to check off its must-visit sights. From Manhyia Palace Museum to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another side of Ghana, head for Tamale, roughly 434 kilometres north of Accra. Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house are highlights.