Flying from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ottawa: what you need to know
Ottawa is four hours behind Accra, where Kotoka International Airport is located. Ottawa observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave enough time to get on your ACC to Ottawa flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Whether you're eager to explore a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book flight tickets from ACC to Ottawa with a stopover. To compare your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a top connection hub.
ACC is around 6 kilometres from central Accra. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near ACC? If you're catching an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the departures from Kotoka International Airport, 70.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ottawa
₹ 79,461 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return flight ticket right now is ₹ 99,417. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ACC to Ottawa. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across the month and snap up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
Arriving on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa? Pick up your bags and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great options close to YND are Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport.
Pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car and discover parts of Ottawa that are off the usual tourist route. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from ACC to Ottawa. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The centre of Ottawa is about 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Once your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take around 45 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to YOW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ACC to Ottawa flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from YOW two weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport can be found at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa. The city buzzes in high season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Ottawa in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Ottawa, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to Ottawa in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
More about Ottawa
Once you've booked your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Ottawa, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ottawa:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are must-do's during your Ottawa adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a trip to Toronto will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another essential stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.