Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Accra seven hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Your LAX to ACC flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LAX and ACC:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Right now, $1,039 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,528. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from LAX to ACC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LAX to ACC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination without delay.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to LAX:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Book a hotel near ACC if you're on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go beyond Accra and discover places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Kotoka International Airport rental car from Avis.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Kotoka International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Kotoka International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Accra. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
June is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Accra in February.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to ACC in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ghana
You've done Accra, now it's time to explore more of Ghana. Travel about 193 kilometres north-west to Kumasi to tick off its leading attractions. From Manhyia Palace Museum to Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 434 kilometres north of Accra, Tamale is another favourite stop in Ghana. Start your sightseeing at Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house.