Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Accra (the location of Kotoka International Airport).
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your ACC to Glasgow flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from ACC to Glasgow with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central Accra to ACC is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 10 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a hotel close to ACC? If you're catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Kotoka International Airport's on-time performance, 70.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Glasgow
The best price we've found for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow flight is ₹ 69,477. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 95,005. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ACC to Glasgow. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices across the month and snap up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
The distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to central Glasgow is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near GLA:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience more of Glasgow and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ACC to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
After your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 55 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to PIK. Here are a few options where you can check in after your ACC to Glasgow flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Arnold Clark and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at PIK will help you stay within budget.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Glasgow in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to Glasgow in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Glasgow
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Glasgow right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Glasgow:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are must-visits when exploring Glasgow.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Glasgow, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to tick off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are key reasons to visit.