Ashaiman: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Ashaiman is a city of 190,972 people in Ghana (Greater Accra), 23 m (75 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Ashaiman runs from about 11 h 50 min a day in late December to 12 h 29 min in late June (computed for 5.7° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ashaiman is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kotoka International Airport (ACC), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 11,165-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Ashaiman: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ashaiman · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lagos, 388 km (Nigeria) — flights
- Kumasi, 207 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Lomé, 147 km (Togo)
- Accra, 24 km — tours
- Agege, 386 km (Nigeria)
- Cotonou, 281 km (Benin)
- Ajegunle, 381 km (Nigeria)
- Lekki, 397 km (Nigeria)
- Takoradi, 211 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abomey-Calavi, 277 km (Benin)
Common questions
Which airport serves Ashaiman?
Kotoka International Airport (ACC), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre.
How big is Ashaiman?
About 190,972 people live in Ashaiman (GeoNames).
What time zone is Ashaiman in?
Africa/Accra, currently UTC+0.
What currency is used in Ashaiman?
The Cedi (GHS). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ashaiman?
Lagos (388 km), Kumasi (207 km), Lomé (147 km), Accra (24 km), Agege (386 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.