Travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Accra Airport (ACC): what you need to know
Accra's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Birmingham.
Leave enough time to catch your BHX to ACC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHX and ACC:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Accra Airport (ACC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport flight is P28,766. A round-trip fare is currently P55,448. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from BHX to ACC, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BHX to ACC.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Of all flights leaving Birmingham Airport, 72% land on time at their destination.
To get to Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BHX:
Arriving at Accra Airport (ACC)
Consider booking a hotel near ACC if you're catching a late Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
When to fly to Accra Airport (ACC)
December is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Accra in March.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham Airport to Accra Airport for March if you'd like to visit Accra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BHX to ACC around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Ghana
Kumasi is just one of the many cities in Ghana waiting to be explored after you've seen Accra. Around 193 kilometers away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Manhyia Palace, Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary and Ayigya Palace.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Ghana, head for Tamale, about 434 kilometers north of Accra. CENTRE FOR NATIONAL CULTURE, Nyohini Central Mosque and Our Lady of Annunciation Catholic Cathedral are key highlights.
