Travelling from Menara Airport (RAK) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG): what you need to know
Edmonton is seven hours behind Marrakech and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your RAK to YEG flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is a well-known stop between RAK and YEG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
Right now, R 6,003 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,993. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from RAK to YEG, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport.
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Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Menara Airport, 73.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
Menara Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near RAK? If you've booked an early flight from Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YEG instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Edmonton International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Hertz to explore Edmonton and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Edmonton International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to central Edmonton
From Edmonton International Airport, Edmonton is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Edmonton in May.
Book your flight from Menara Airport to Edmonton International Airport for July if you want to explore Edmonton during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RAK to YEG in February. Average temperatures are between -25ºC (-13ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF) then.
Explore more of Canada
Calgary is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Edmonton. Around 274 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Calgary Tower, Heritage Park Historical Village and Glenbow Museum.
If there's time to check out another corner of Canada, consider Saskatoon, about 483 kilometres east of Edmonton. Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Remai Modern and Meewasin valley centre are key reasons to visit.