Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Madrid.
To ensure you catch your MAD to ACC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MAD and ACC include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Accra Airport (ACC)
$497 is the lowest price for a one-way Madrid Airport to Accra Airport flight. A return flight starts from $731. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MAD to ACC, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
77% of flights that depart Madrid Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To reach Madrid Airport from central Madrid, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MAD:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Madrid Airport to Accra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ACC instead:
Getting from Accra Airport (ACC) to central Accra
From Accra Airport, Accra is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Accra. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Madrid Airport to Accra Airport for March if you want to go to Accra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAD to ACC in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Ghana you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres north-west of Accra, a trip to Kumasi will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Manhyia Palace, Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Ghana, head for Tamale, roughly 434 kilometres north of Accra. CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral are among the biggest draws.