Traveling from Los Angeles to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by working out where you'll board your flight from Los Angeles to Menara Airport (RAK). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Menara Airport is located in Marrakech. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Your flight from Los Angeles to RAK won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Traveling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Los Angeles to RAK departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Located around 20 miles from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Menara Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX land on schedule 81.05% of the time.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is around 20 miles from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to RAK flight, stay in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Menara Airport (RAK)
If you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Menara Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near RAK:
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 well-known companies to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Menara Airport flight.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport is roughly 3 miles from central Marrakech. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Menara Airport (RAK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Menara Airport is $229. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $553. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to RAK. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Cheap Los Angeles to Menara Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
Finding a cheap plane ticket from Los Angeles to RAK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Find the best deal on a flight from Los Angeles to Menara Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Menara Airport (RAK)
June is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Menara Airport (RAK). Visit Marrakech in April for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Los Angeles to RAK plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Marrakech, with temperatures ranging from 68ºF to 104ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Menara Airport in January when temperatures are between 37ºF and 73ºF.
More about Marrakech
Start your Marrakech trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Menara Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are loads of things to do in Marrakech when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Jemaa el-Fnaa followed by Medina of Marrakech and Mosquée Hassan II.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've experienced Marrakech. Around 140 miles away to the north, its top attractions include Mosquée, Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque.
Rabat is another standout destination in Morocco and is around 180 miles north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without seeing Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas.