Travelling from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC): what you need to know
The timezone in Accra is UTC+0, which is four hours ahead of Jacksonville.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JAX to ACC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' John F. Kennedy International Airport is a sought-after stop between JAX and ACC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
At the moment, R 10,220 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 17,468. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from JAX to ACC, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport.
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Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
You'll find JAX at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from JAX touch down on schedule 80.42% of the time.
Jacksonville International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to JAX? If you're catching an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ACC instead:
Venture beyond Accra and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Kotoka International Airport rental car from Avis.
Book your ride from Kotoka International Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the best possible rate. If you're going away during a busy period, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to central Accra
From Kotoka International Airport, Accra is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
The quietest month for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Accra based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Accra is March, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Kotoka International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from JAX to ACC in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ghana
Kumasi is just one of the many places in Ghana waiting to be explored once you've seen Accra. Around 193 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Manhyia Palace Museum, Manhyia Palace and Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum.
Around 434 kilometres north of Accra, Tamale is another essential stop in Ghana. Start your sightseeing at Kaladan Park, North Breeze Farms Tamale and VRA /NEDCo Club house.
