Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG) is Rio De Janeiro's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport (RAK) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is four hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Menara Airport is located in Marrakech.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Rio De Janeiro to RAK. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to RAK that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between GIG and RAK include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
GIG is around 18 kilometres from central Rio De Janeiro. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport:
79.57% of flights that take off from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
You can arrive at SDU from central Rio De Janeiro in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Rio De Janeiro to RAK flight? Kick back in a hotel near Santos Dumont Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78.67%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
About Menara Airport (RAK)
If you have a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near RAK:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Menara Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Marrakech and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Marrakech. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport (RAK)
₹ 49,942 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 81,673. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to RAK, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport (RAK). June is when most people travel to Marrakech. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in April.
Book a Rio De Janeiro to RAK flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Marrakech to range from 20ºC to 40ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 23ºC.
More about Marrakech
After booking your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Menara Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Marrakech:
Your Marrakech trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions you won't want to miss include Jemaa el-Fnaa, Medina of Marrakech and Mosquée Hassan II.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Mosquée, Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque.
Rabat is another essential stop in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No journey is complete without a visit to Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas.
