Travelling from Seattle to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Seattle has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Seattle to Menara Airport (RAK) departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) or Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
Marrakech is eight hours ahead of Seattle. Menara Airport is located in Marrakech, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Seattle to RAK.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Seattle to RAK that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SEA and RAK include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seattle to Menara Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA reach their destination without delay.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
You can get to LKE from central Seattle in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Seattle to RAK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Menara Airport (RAK)
If you have a late flight from Seattle to Menara Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near RAK:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Menara Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and see more of Marrakech and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Seattle to Menara Airport flight.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to central Marrakech is about 5 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Menara Airport (RAK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Menara Airport is 257 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 525 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seattle to RAK if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Cheap Seattle to Menara Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Seattle to RAK.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Seattle to Menara Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the most affordable option fast.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Menara Airport (RAK). June is when most people visit Marrakech. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in April.
When booking your Seattle to RAK plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Menara Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Marrakech
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Menara Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Marrakech:
Your Marrakech trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions worth exploring include Jemaa el-Fnaa, Medina of Marrakech and Mosquée Hassan II.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Mosquée, Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Morocco, head for Rabat, about 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas are key reasons to visit.
