Flying from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport takes on average 5 hours 45 minutes. The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of Accra.
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport start from 08:10 — the first with EgyptAir. The latest departure is the 13:40 option with EgyptAir. Overall, you can choose from 5 services every week between ACC and CAI.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
EgyptAir offers direct flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Cairo — plus maybe even more of Egypt if your schedule allows.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ACC and CAI are:
Mohamed V International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from ACC to CAI, check whether you need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
R 8,036 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. A return flight starts from R 9,596. These fares can change based on demand.
To snag cheap tickets from ACC to CAI, book your journey 9 months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from ACC to CAI every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Kotoka International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Accra. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 12 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near ACC. Whether you have an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cairo. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from Kotoka International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from ACC to CAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Cairo
As soon as you've locked in your flights from ACC to CAI, you'll want to find a hotel in Cairo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Cairo travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Khan El-Khalili.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Cairo stay.