Ghana · Africa
Accra travel guide: flights and hotels
Ghana's capital and largest city, on the Gulf of Guinea, with beaches, markets and a lively food and music scene.
Airports in Accra
- Kotoka International Airport (ACC) · about 2 km from the city centre
Popular flights to Accra
Flights from Accra
Where to stay in Accra
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Travelling to Accra: questions travellers ask
Which airport is closest to central Accra?
Accra is served by Kotoka International Airport (ACC), about 2 km from the city centre.
What currency is used in Accra?
The local currency in Ghana is the Ghanaian Cedi (GHS). How widely cards are accepted varies, so it is worth carrying some local cash for taxis, markets and tips.
What time zone is Accra in?
Accra uses the Africa/Accra time zone, currently UTC+0. Flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.
Do I need a visa to visit Accra?
It depends on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. Check the official immigration website or embassy of Ghana before you book, and make sure your passport is valid for the whole trip.
Which currency do I pay in?
You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.