Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech is seven hours ahead of Edmonton and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your YEG to RAK flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Menara Airport (RAK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport flight is 264 €. A return plane ticket is currently 626 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from YEG to RAK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise 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 give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from YEG to RAK is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Of the departures from Edmonton International Airport, 69.55% land on time at their destination.
Central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near YEG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Reserve a hotel close to RAK if you're on a late Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and discover Marrakech and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Menara Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to the centre of Marrakech has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
March is the busiest month for flights from Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Marrakech in April.
Lock in your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Menara Airport for August if you want to visit Marrakech during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YEG to RAK in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Morocco, head for Rabat, roughly 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat are among the biggest draws.