Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Calgary.
To ensure you get on your YYC to RAK flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Menara Airport (RAK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport flight is $484. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,467. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YYC to RAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport.
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Handy information about Calgary International Airport (YYC)
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
65.39% of flights departing from Calgary International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Calgary International Airport from central Calgary, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near YYC? If you're boarding an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
If you're coming in on a late Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near RAK:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Menara Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car to explore Marrakech and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Menara Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
The quietest month for a flight from Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Marrakech based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Marrakech is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Calgary International Airport to Menara Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YYC to RAK around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Morocco
Marrakech is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Morocco waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres north of Marrakech, a trip to Casablanca will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech, Rabat is another essential stop in Morocco. Start your sightseeing at Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.