GETTING TO MARRAKECH
We want to make it as smooth as possible for you to join us in Marrakech. Below you’ll find flight guidance from Sweden and the US — popular departure cities, approximate fares, typical layovers, and airlines to watch. Use this as a guide, and if you have questions, please reach out to us by email (located at the bottom right of this page).
Flights from Gothenburg (Landvetter) to Marrakech Menara (RAK) are available with Lufthansa, Discover Airlines, and KLM connecting through Munich, Frankfurt, or Amsterdam.
Price range: approximately 2,600 – 5,000 SEK round-trip
Flight time: around 7–8 hours total, including layover
Layovers: one stop (Munich, Frankfurt, or Amsterdam)
Check Google Flights, Lufthansa, and KLM to compare routes and choose what fits your stay best. There are plenty of options depending on how long you want to be in Marrakech. We recommend booking early, as prices tend to increase closer to departure.
Traveling from Gothenburg
Traveling from Stockholm
Direct flights from Stockholm (Arlanda) to Marrakech Menara (RAK) are available with Ryanair.
Price range: approximately 2,200 – 2,800 SEK round-trip
Flight time: around 5 hours 15 minutes
Layovers: none (direct)
Check Google Flights & Ryanair to compare routes and choose what fits your stay best. There are plenty of options depending on how long you want to be in Marrakech. We recommend booking early, as prices tend to increase closer to departure.
Traveling from
the U.S.
Guests traveling from the U.S. will fly into Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), typically with one connection in Europe. There are currently no direct flights, but routes through Paris, Lisbon, Madrid, London, or Frankfurt are frequent and convenient. Remember, flights to Europe/Africa are overnight, so you will not arrive the same day you start flying.
Estimated price range: 550 – 900 USD round-trip
Travel time: 12 – 18 hours total, depending on departure city and layover length
Layovers: usually one (occasionally two)
Recommended travel dates:
– Weekend trip: Depart October 1 – 2 / Return October 5 – 6
– Full-week stay: Return October 9 – 10
Most major airlines (Delta, United, American, Lufthansa, Air France, TAP Air Portugal, Iberia, British Airways) offer these routes.
Booking Tips
Search smart: Use Google Flights or Skyscanner to compare one-stop routes to Marrakesh (RAK).
Alternative option: Check fares to Casablanca (CMN) — only 2.5 hours by train to Marrakesh and sometimes cheaper.
Best hubs: Paris (CDG), Lisbon (LIS), Madrid (MAD), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA).
When to book: 3 – 5 months in advance for the best October fares (under $700).
East Coast
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Typical fare: 550 – 700 USD
Airlines / Hubs: Air France via Paris, TAP Air Portugal via Lisbon, Iberia via Madrid
Total travel time: 12 – 13 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.
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Typical fare: 600 – 850 USD
Airlines / Hubs: Air France via Paris, TAP Air Portugal via Lisbon, Lufthansa via Frankfurt
Total travel time: 13 – 15 hours
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Typical fare: 650 – 900 USD
Airlines / Hubs: United or American connecting through Newark or Chicago, then a European hub
Total travel time: 14 – 17 hours
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Typical fare: 650 – 900 USD
Airlines / Hubs: Delta, American, or United via New York (JFK/EWR), Philadelphia, or Washington DC, followed by a European connection (Paris, Lisbon, Madrid, London, or Frankfurt)
Total travel time: 13 – 16 hours
Midwest
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Typical fare: 600 – 750 USD
Airlines / Hubs: Lufthansa via Frankfurt, Air France via Paris, TAP Air Portugal via Lisbon
Total travel time: 13 – 14 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.
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Typical fare: 600 – 900 USD
Airlines / Hubs: American via Chicago, Delta via Atlanta, then a European connection
Total travel time: 15 – 18 hours
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Typical fare: 650 – 900 USD
Airlines / Hubs: Delta via Atlanta, United via Newark, or American via Philadelphia
Total travel time: 15 – 18 hours
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Typical fare: 700 – 950 USD
Airlines / Hubs: KLM via Amsterdam, Air France via Paris, British Airways via London
Total travel time: 15 – 17 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.
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Typical fare: 600 – 950 USD
Airlines / Hubs: KLM via Amsterdam, Air France via Paris, British Airways via London
Total travel time: 15 – 17 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.
West Coast
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Typical fare: 700 – 950 USD
Airlines / Hubs: KLM via Amsterdam, Air France via Paris, British Airways via London
Total travel time: 15 – 17 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.
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Typical fare: 700 – 950 USD
Airlines / Hubs: KLM via Amsterdam, Air France via Paris, British Airways via London
Total travel time: 15 – 17 hours
Note: Best value and shortest total travel time from the U.S.