Flying from Albany Airport (ALB) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra's timezone is UTC+0, making Accra five hours ahead of Albany.
Your ALB to ACC flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Albany Airport to Accra Airport. Washington Dulles Airport is a top stopover on the ALB to ACC route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany Airport (ALB) to Accra Airport (ACC)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Albany Airport to Accra Airport flight is £863. A return fare right now is £1,429. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ALB to ACC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Albany Airport to Accra Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Albany Airport (ALB)
ALB is located at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
When it comes to Albany Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
Albany Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Albany. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Albany Airport to Accra Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near ALB:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Albany Airport to Accra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ACC instead:
Getting from Accra Airport (ACC) to central Accra
Accra Airport is roughly 10 kms (6 miles) from central Accra. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Albany Airport to Accra Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Accra. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Albany Airport to Accra Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ALB to ACC in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ghana you'll want to see. About 193 kms (120 miles) north-west of Accra, a visit to Kumasi will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Manhyia Palace, Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace.
Around 434 kms (270 miles) north of Accra, Tamale is another essential stop in Ghana. Start your sightseeing at CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral.