Flying from New York to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Menara Airport (RAK) begins with finding the right airport to start your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Menara Airport is located in Marrakech.
To ensure you catch your flight from New York to RAK, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from New York to RAK with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JFK and RAK include:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Menara Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
74.1% of flights taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about kicking off your journey from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Menara Airport (RAK) flight ticket from this popular hub.
You can board a direct flight from New York to RAK with United Airlines. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of EWR.
United Airlines ranks number one in bookings on the EWR to RAK route.
Looking for a carrier with a track record of punctuality? Your best bet is United Airlines. 84.62% of its flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Menara Airport arrive on schedule.
Split up your flight from New York to Menara Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and RAK are:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to RAK flight:
73.3% of flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Make catching an early New York to Menara Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights reach their destination as expected and your trip goes off without a hitch.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Menara Airport (RAK)
Reserve a hotel near RAK if you have a late flight from New York to Menara Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your New York to Menara Airport flight.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Central Marrakech is about 5 kilometres from Menara Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Menara Airport (RAK)
Currently, Rs52,122 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Menara Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs110,981. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from New York to RAK.
Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on New York to Menara Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Menara Airport (RAK)
April is the quietest month for flights from New York to Menara Airport (RAK), while June is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Marrakech based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a New York to RAK flight ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Marrakech to range from 20ºC to 40ºC.
January has temperatures of between 3ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Menara Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Marrakech
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Marrakech right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from New York to Menara Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Jemaa el-Fnaa, Medina of Marrakech and Mosquée Hassan II are essential stops on your Marrakech itinerary.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be discovered after you've seen Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Mosquée, Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque.
Around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech, Rabat is another essential stop in Morocco. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas.
