Travelling from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA): What you need to know
Rabat-Sale Airport is located in Rabat. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Ottawa.
To ensure you get on your flight from Ottawa to RBA, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, data shows 58% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
YOW's address is 50 Airport Road.
About Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
Have a late flight from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near RBA and shut your eyes sooner:
Pick up a Rabat-Sale Airport rental car and discover Rabat and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, united rent a car and MOVIS are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Rabat-Sale Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Rabat. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport is Rs148,169. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs205,457. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to RBA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA)
January is the most popular month for flights from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport (RBA). Visit Rabat in September for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Ottawa to RBA plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rabat, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 19ºC.
More about Rabat
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Rabat right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Ottawa to Rabat-Sale Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and Medina of Rabat are top attractions which should be on any good Rabat itinerary.
Explore more of Morocco
Fes is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be discovered after you've seen Rabat. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Fes Médina, Royal Palace of Fez and Palais Faraj Suites & Spa.
Tangier is another sought-after destination in Morocco and is around 209 kilometres northeast of Rabat. No journey is complete without a visit to Tangier Old Town, Medina and Tangier Casbah.