Flying from London to Kumasi Airport (KMS): What you need to know
Choose from a range of airports when planning a flight from London to Kumasi Airport (KMS). Check out your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
London and Kumasi (where Kumasi Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from London to KMS.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kms (19 miles) in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Kumasi Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kms (50 miles) from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your London to KMS flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kms (40 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Kumasi Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Stansted Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About Kumasi Airport (KMS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Kumasi Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near KMS instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kumasi Airport (KMS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Kumasi Airport is £398. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £736. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to KMS if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable London to Kumasi Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from London to KMS is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London to Kumasi Airport.
The best time to fly from London to Kumasi Airport (KMS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Kumasi. May is when most people book flights from London to Kumasi Airport (KMS), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a London to KMS plane ticket departing in February if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kumasi to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Kumasi Airport in August when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Kumasi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kumasi right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from London to Kumasi Airport:
Kumasi and Manhyia Palace are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Kumasi travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to DONYINA DURBAR GROUNDS.
Explore more of Ghana
You've seen Kumasi, now it's time to discover other parts of Ghana. Journey about 193 kms (120 miles) south-east to Accra to tick off its top attractions. From National Museum of Ghana to VISIT GHANA and Osu Castle, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Takoradi is another favourite destination in Ghana and is around 209 kms (130 miles) south of Kumasi. No trip is complete without visiting Public Beach Takoradi, All Saints Anglican Church, Takoradi and Presbyterian Church.
