Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Marrakech 12 hours behind Auckland.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your AKL to RAK flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Menara Airport (RAK)
At the moment, R 10,183 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 25,251. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from AKL to RAK, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport to Menara Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Auckland Airport, data shows 69.31% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Auckland Airport from central Auckland, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Auckland Airport to Menara Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near AKL:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Auckland Airport to Menara Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RAK instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Menara Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Marrakech and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Menara Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
March is the busiest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Menara Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Marrakech in April.
Before locking in your flight from Auckland Airport to Menara Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AKL to RAK in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Morocco
Marrakech is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Morocco waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres north of Marrakech, a trip to Casablanca will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Rabat is another must-experience destination in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without visiting Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.
