Travelling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech is one hour ahead of Southampton and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your SOU to RAK flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SOU and RAK:
Geneve Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Menara Airport (RAK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Southampton Airport to Menara Airport flight is ج.م. 4,602. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 8,164. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SOU to RAK, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Southampton Airport, 55.7% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Southampton to Southampton Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SOU:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Book a hotel near RAK if you're taking a late Southampton Airport to Menara Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Menara Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Marrakech. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport. March is the busiest month to head to Marrakech. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Southampton Airport to Menara Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SOU to RAK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've seen Marrakech. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Rabat is another well-known destination in Morocco and is around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without dropping by Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.
