Flying from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Rome: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 50 minutes.
Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is one hour ahead of Accra.
The most popular route is from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Choose from four services every week between these two airports. ITA Airways offers a 22:30 departure between ACC and FCO.
To avoid missing your ACC to Rome flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Begin your trip at ACC and travel straight to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Kotoka International Airport to Rome tickets.
Be on the lookout for promotions from ITA Airways. This airline operates direct flights from Kotoka International Airport to Rome.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from ACC to Rome with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
To reach ACC from central Accra, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. It's roughly 4 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to ACC:
70.37% of flights that take off from Kotoka International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Rome
£314 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Rome flight. A return plane ticket starts from £402. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flights from ACC to Rome, book your journey ten months before your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for February. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Kotoka International Airport to Rome tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ACC to Rome by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 20 miles away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and see more of Rome and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks before your flight from ACC to Rome.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
The centre of Rome is about 11 miles from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near CIA. Settle in and get cosy after your ACC to Rome flight at any of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
Before securing your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Rome, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Rome offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Kotoka International Airport to Rome plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ACC to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are a couple of top attractions to put on your Rome must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Roman Forum.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rome. Around 300 miles away to the north-west, top sights here include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Italy, consider Naples, about 120 miles south-east of Rome. National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples are the start of reasons to visit.