Flying from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is six hours behind Accra, where Kotoka International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your ACC to Mexico City flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from ACC to Mexico City. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
To get to ACC from central Accra, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel near ACC? If you're catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
70.37% of flights departing from Kotoka International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mexico City
The best price we've seen for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City flight is ₹ 102,086. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 97,848. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ACC to Mexico City. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City ticket.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and find adventure across Mexico City and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ACC to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 55 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Verticca Hotel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Check in here after your ACC to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at NLU can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before scheduling your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Mexico City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to Mexico City in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mexico City right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Mexico City:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are attractions you won't want to skip in Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are among its highlights.
