Travelling from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA): What you need to know
The timezone in Rabat is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of New York. Rabat-Sale Airport is located in Rabat.
Your flight from New York to RBA won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean longer queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from New York to RBA with a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JFK and RBA include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Split up your flight from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and RBA are:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to RBA flight:
71% of flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Rabat-Sale Airport flight:
Flights that leave from LGA reach their destination within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near RBA instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your New York to Rabat-Sale Airport flight.
Getting from Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Rabat-Sale Airport to central Rabat is around 11 kilometres. If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
At the moment, R 4,434 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,827. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to RBA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. November is the quietest month to go to Rabat. January is when most people book flights from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Rabat is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your New York to RBA plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Rabat
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Rabat-Sale Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rabat:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and Mausoleum of Mohammed V are major attractions which should feature on any good Rabat itinerary.
Explore more of Morocco
You've done Rabat, now it's time to explore other corners of Morocco. Journey around 161 kilometres east to Fes to tick off its must-visit sights. From Fes Médina to Royal Palace of Fez and Musée, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Tangier is another essential stop in Morocco and is around 209 kilometres northeast of Rabat. No trip is complete without a visit to Ocean Viewpoint, Tangier Beach and Muraille de Tanger.
