Flying from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK) taking off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Bucharest to Menara Airport flight.
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Bucharest. Menara Airport is located in Marrakech.
Your flight from Bucharest to RAK won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
You can hop on a direct flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK) out of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP).
When departing from OTP, you can take a direct flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport with Wizz Air Malta.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Wizz Air Malta from OTP to RAK.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to RAK. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of the departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on schedule at their destination.
About Menara Airport (RAK)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near RAK:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Menara Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to the centre of Marrakech is around 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK)
At the moment, Rs11,321 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Menara Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs22,975. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Bucharest to RAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Cheap Bucharest to Menara Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport by using filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK)
April is the quietest month for flights from Bucharest to Menara Airport (RAK), while June is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Marrakech based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Marrakech is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 40ºC. Book your Bucharest to RAK flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Menara Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 23ºC.
More about Marrakech
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Marrakech right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bucharest to Menara Airport:
Jemaa el-Fnaa and Medina of Marrakech are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Marrakech itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mosquée Hassan II.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Mosquée, Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque.
Around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech, Rabat is another favourite stop in Morocco. Start your sightseeing at Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas.