Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport is 3 hours 20 minutes.
Marrakech and Zurich share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your RAK to ZRH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as March? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Edelweiss Air offers direct flights from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if your schedule allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Edelweiss Air.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between RAK and ZRH:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Vienna International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
ر.ق. 286 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Menara Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Return flights start from ر.ق. 604. These prices can change based on demand.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RAK to ZRH.
The cheapest month for flights from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
73.36% of flights taking off from Menara Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Menara Airport from central Marrakech, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to RAK:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you're arriving on a late Menara Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near ZRH:
Follow your own route with a Zurich Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and see more of Zurich and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Zurich based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Menara Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RAK to ZRH sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Zurich. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Experience major highlights starting with Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.