Meknes to Marrakesh flights
Marrakesh lies 340 km (211 mi) south-west of Meknes, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 11 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.
| Meknes | Marrakesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Morocco |
| Population | 568,295 | 995,871 |
| Elevation | 531 m (1,742 ft) | 457 m (1,499 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) |
| Nearest large airport | FEZ, 53 km out | RAK, 5 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Meknes
Meknes is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Marrakesh
Marrakesh is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 10,170-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marrakesh Menara Airport | RAK | 5 km (3 mi) | 10,170 ft | 1,545 ft |
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Staying in Marrakesh
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Marrakesh. Of the 15 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (8). Guests have left 66 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Marrakesh from Meknes?
340 km (211 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Meknes.
How long does it take to get from Meknes to Marrakesh by air?
About 1 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Meknes and Marrakesh?
No, both are on Africa/Casablanca at the moment.
Which airports are used for Meknes to Marrakesh flights?
Typically Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ) to Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK).
Where can I stay in Marrakesh?
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Marrakesh, bookable on this site.
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.