Algeciras to Fes flights
Fes lies 237 km (147 mi) south of Algeciras, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 3 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Algeciras | Fes | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Morocco |
| Population | 121,414 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) | 406 m (1,332 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) |
| Nearest large airport | GIB, 9 km out | FEZ, 12 km out |
Clocks in Fes are 1 h behind Algeciras right now, so a 1 h 3 min journey lands only 3 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Fes
Crossing from Spain into Morocco: money changes from the Euro to the Dirham (MAD); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +212; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648864.
Airports at each end
Leaving Algeciras
Algeciras is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Sania Ramel Airport (TTU, 61 km), Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG, 62 km), Jerez Airport (XRY, 87 km).
Arriving in Fes
Fes is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fes Saïss International Airport | FEZ | 12 km (7 mi) | 10,499 ft | 1,900 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Fes from Algeciras?
237 km (147 mi) in a straight line, south of Algeciras.
How long does it take to get from Algeciras to Fes by air?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Algeciras and Fes?
Fes is 1 h behind at the moment (Africa/Casablanca against Europe/Madrid).
Which airports are used for Algeciras to Fes flights?
Typically Gibraltar Airport (GIB) to Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ).
What currency do I need in Fes?
The Dirham (MAD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.