Travelling from Accra Airport (ACC) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Abu Dhabi four hours ahead of Accra.
To ensure you get on your ACC to AUH flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like December, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ACC and AUH include:
Istanbul Airport
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Accra Airport (ACC) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
437 € is the lowest price for a one-way Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Return flights start at 676 €. These fares can change based on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ACC to AUH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ACC to AUH.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Handy information about Accra Airport (ACC)
64% of flights that take off from Accra Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Accra Airport from central Accra, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near ACC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
If you're coming in on a late Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near AUH:
Follow your own route with a Zayed International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Boost your chances of securing the best possible rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Zayed International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
December is the most popular month for flights from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Abu Dhabi in May.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is August, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Accra Airport to Zayed International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ACC to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many places in the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
Sharjah is another must-experience destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. No journey is complete without a visit to Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.