Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to London International Airport (YXU): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC-4, which is four hours behind Accra.
To ensure you catch your ACC to YXU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to London International Airport (YXU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport flight is $1,689. A round-trip fare is currently $2,305. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ACC to YXU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Of the departures from Kotoka International Airport, 70.37% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Kotoka International Airport from central Accra, it takes around 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ACC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at London International Airport (YXU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YXU instead:
Pick up a London International Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Avis and National are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from London International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from London International Airport (YXU) to central London
From London International Airport, London is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to London International Airport (YXU)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a quieter vibe, go in November.
When booking your flight from Kotoka International Airport to London International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ACC to YXU in January. Temperatures average between -13ºC (9ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Canada, head for Mississauga, about 145 kilometres north-east of London. Credit Meadows Park, Tree Sculpture - Animal Totem by Jim Menken and Dunn Park are key highlights.
