Travelling from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Rome: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome is 5 hours 49 minutes.
Rome is 1 hour ahead of Accra, where Kotoka International Airport is located. Rome operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most traveled route, with 5 weekly flights to choose from. You can fly from ACC to FCO at 23:45 with ITA Airways.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from ACC to Rome. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome. Begin your trip at ACC and touch down at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
Book your seat with ITA Airways. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Kotoka International Airport to Rome.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from ACC to Rome. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You will need an embassy visa for Italy if you hold a passport from Ghana and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Rome, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most recent updates.
ACC is about 6 kilometres from central Accra. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 12 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ACC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Rome
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kotoka International Airport to Rome is ج.م. 22,116. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 27,366. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ACC to Rome by booking at least 6 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for tickets from Kotoka International Airport to Rome is February. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to the centre of Rome takes around 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 51 minutes to get there using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome. Book one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 42 minutes by car. Central Rome is approximately 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 39 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near CIA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from ACC to Rome at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the most popular month for flights from Kotoka International Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, visit Rome in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from ACC to Rome sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Kotoka International Airport to Rome, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Colosseum and Trevi Fountain are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Roman Forum.
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