Flying from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): What you need to know
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is Ottawa's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) leaving from here.
Accra is four hours ahead of Ottawa. Kotoka International Airport is located in Accra, which follows the UTC+0 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Ottawa to ACC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
With more people on the move during high season, plan to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa, YND can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
You can arrive at YOW from central Ottawa in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 13 kilometres or so.
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58.21% of flights taking off from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport arrive according to schedule.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
If you have a late flight from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near ACC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
At the moment, RM2,675 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM4,229. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Ottawa to ACC, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport (ACC). June is the busiest month to travel to Accra. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Ottawa to ACC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
August has temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Accra
Start your Accra trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Kotoka International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Accra when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for National Museum of Ghana followed by VISIT GHANA and Osu Castle.
Explore more of Ghana
Accra has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ghana waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-west of Accra, a visit to Kumasi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Kumasi, Manhyia Palace and DONYINA DURBAR GROUNDS.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Accra, Takoradi is another essential stop in Ghana. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Public Beach Takoradi, All Saints Anglican Church, Takoradi and Presbyterian Church.