Travelling from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech is four hours 30 minutes behind Chennai and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MAA to RAK flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport is a popular stop between MAA and RAK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Menara Airport (RAK)
At the moment, Rs100,852 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs225,944. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MAA to RAK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAA to RAK by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, 76.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Chennai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MAA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Consider booking a hotel near RAK if you're taking a late Chennai Airport to Menara Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Menara Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car to explore Marrakech and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Menara Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to the centre of Marrakech has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
March is the most popular month for flights from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Marrakech in April.
When reserving your flight from Chennai Airport to Menara Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MAA to RAK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Morocco
Marrakech is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Morocco waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres north of Marrakech, a trip to Casablanca will keep you busy. Check out popular 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. Experience major highlights starting with Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.