Travelling from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Montpellier and Marrakech are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from MPL to RAK start from 08:55 — the earliest with Transavia France. The latest departure is at 15:50 with Transavia France. In total, you can choose from six weekly Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MPL to RAK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Transavia France offers direct flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Marrakech — and maybe even more of Morocco if time allows.
Transavia France is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Transavia France stands out as the most punctual carrier for MPL to RAK flights, with 83.33% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MPL and RAK:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
EuroAirport Swiss
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to Menara Airport (RAK)
$73 is the lowest price for a one-way Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport flight. A return flight starts from $138. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book ten months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MPL to RAK.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Of all flights leaving Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, 72.45% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport from central Montpellier, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MPL:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RAK instead:
Pick up a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Menara Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
From Menara Airport, Marrakech is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Marrakech. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to Menara Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MPL to RAK in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've seen Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include 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 seeing Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.