Kumasi to Lomé flights
Lomé lies 321 km (199 mi) east of Kumasi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 10 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kumasi | Lomé | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ghana | Togo |
| Population | 2.5 million | 2.2 million |
| Elevation | 270 m (886 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) | UTC+0 (Africa/Lome) |
| Nearest large airport | KMS, 5 km out | LFW, 5 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Lomé
Crossing from Ghana into Togo: money changes from the Cedi to the Franc (XOF); sockets are Euro; the dialling code becomes +228; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648920.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kumasi
Kumasi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Prempeh I International Airport (KMS), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,612 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Lomé
Lomé is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,847 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lomé–Tokoin International Airport | LFW | 5 km (3 mi) | 9,847 ft | 72 ft |
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Staying in Lomé
Our booking partner lists 271 places to stay in Lomé. Of the 107 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (58), and 1 are five-star. Across 21 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 3,961 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Lomé from Kumasi?
321 km (199 mi) in a straight line, east of Kumasi.
How long does it take to get from Kumasi to Lomé by air?
About 1 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kumasi and Lomé?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Kumasi to Lomé flights?
Typically Prempeh I International Airport (KMS) to Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW).
What currency do I need in Lomé?
The Franc (XOF).
Where can I stay in Lomé?
Our booking partner lists 271 places to stay in Lomé, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.