Flying from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra's timezone is UTC+0, making Accra four hours behind Abu Dhabi.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your AUH to ACC flight.
Travelling during a peak time like December? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between AUH and ACC:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Beirut Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Accra Airport (ACC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport flight is £328. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £607. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from AUH to ACC, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from AUH to ACC is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
75% of flights that depart Zayed International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Abu Dhabi to Zayed International Airport is around 32 kms (20 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AUH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
Reserve a hotel close to ACC if you have a late Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
December is the busiest month for flights from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Accra in March.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Zayed International Airport to Accra Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from AUH to ACC in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Ghana
You've visited Accra, now it's time to discover other corners of Ghana. Travel about 193 kms (120 miles) north-west to Kumasi to tick off its leading attractions. From Manhyia Palace to Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 434 kms (270 miles) north of Accra, Tamale is another favourite stop in Ghana. Start your sightseeing at CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral.
