Travelling from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Hurghada.
Leave plenty of time to make your HRG to RAK flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport. Here are the top stopovers between HRG and RAK:
Naples International Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) to Menara Airport (RAK)
Currently, $157 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $381. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HRG to RAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
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 across each month when looking for a flight from Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport.
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Pick your ideal 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 Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport.
Handy information about Hurghada International Airport (HRG)
Of the flights that depart from Hurghada International Airport, 59.22% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Hurghada to Hurghada International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near HRG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Reserve a hotel close to RAK if you're catching a late Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Menara Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Marrakech. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Hurghada International Airport to Menara Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HRG to RAK sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Rabat is another favourite destination in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No journey is complete without a visit to Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.