Travelling from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech is seven hours behind Kuala Lumpur and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your KUL to RAK flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport. These are the top stopovers between KUL and RAK:
London Heathrow Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Menara Airport (RAK)
Currently, $466 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,175. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KUL to RAK if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from KUL to RAK by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
58.65% of flights that take off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 4 hours 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near KUL:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RAK if you have a late Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Menara Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and chase adventure across Marrakech and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Menara Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to the centre of Marrakech has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
March is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Marrakech in April.
Lock in your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Menara Airport for August if you'd like to explore Marrakech during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KUL to RAK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Morocco
Marrakech has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Morocco just waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres north of Marrakech, a trip to Casablanca will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Rabat is another essential stop in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without experiencing Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.