Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Kuala Lumpur is eight hours ahead of Accra, where Kotoka International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your ACC to Kuala Lumpur flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from ACC to Kuala Lumpur with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
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To get to ACC from central Accra, it takes around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near ACC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Kotoka International Airport, 70.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kuala Lumpur
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight is ₹ 70,955. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 94,764. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ACC to Kuala Lumpur, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur ticket.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Book a hotel near KUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kuala Lumpur International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from ASIA CAR, Paradise or GoSoCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Kuala Lumpur International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from ACC to Kuala Lumpur can help you secure the lowest rate.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) is about 24 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur. After your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your ACC to Kuala Lumpur flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SZB. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Sixt, WAHDAH and Agtran make picking up a Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from SZB one week ahead of time often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
Visit Kuala Lumpur during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Kuala Lumpur, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ACC to Kuala Lumpur in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC on average.
More about Kuala Lumpur
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kuala Lumpur right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Kuala Lumpur:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Merdeka Square, Petronas Twin Towers and Central Market Cultural Performances are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Kuala Lumpur itinerary.
Explore more of Malaysia
You've visited Kuala Lumpur, now it's time to explore other corners of Malaysia. Travel about 338 kilometres north to Kota Bharu to tick off its must-visit sights. From Pantai Cahaya Bulan to Siti Khadijah Market and Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Kelantan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Johor Bahru is another must-experience destination in Malaysia and is around 290 kilometres south-east of Kuala Lumpur. No trip is complete without a visit to Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Popular Book Store at Johor Bahru City Square and Danga Bay.
