Travelling from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Essaouira and Marrakech share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ESU to RAK flight.
Flying during a peak time like March? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ESU and RAK include:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to Menara Airport (RAK)
52 € is the best price for a one-way Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport flight. A return flight starts at 102 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ESU to RAK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ESU to RAK.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Essaouira Airport (ESU)
65.0% of flights that take off from Essaouira Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Essaouira to Essaouira Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near ESU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Consider booking a hotel near RAK if you're taking a late Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Menara Airport rental car. Book your wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and discover more of Marrakech and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Menara Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
From Menara Airport, Marrakech is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
March is the most popular month for flights from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Marrakech in April.
The warmest month in Marrakech is August, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Essaouira Airport to Menara Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ESU to RAK in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Morocco
You've done Marrakech, now it's time to explore other corners of Morocco. Journey around 225 kilometres north to Casablanca to tick off its leading attractions. From Hassan II Mosque to La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Rabat is another well-known destination in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without experiencing Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.