Rabat to Palma flights
Palma lies 1,045 km (650 mi) north-east of Rabat, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 5 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.
| Rabat | Palma | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Morocco | Spain |
| Population | 1.7 million | 438,234 |
| Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Casablanca) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | RBA, 9 km out | PMI, 8 km out |
Clocks in Palma are 1 h ahead of Rabat right now, so a 2 h 5 min journey lands 3 h 5 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Palma
Crossing from Morocco into Spain: money changes from the Dirham to the Euro (EUR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Airports at each end
Leaving Rabat
Rabat is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Palma
Palma is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,728-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palma de Mallorca Airport | PMI | 8 km (5 mi) | 10,728 ft | 27 ft |
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Staying in Palma
Our booking partner lists 68 places to stay in Palma. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (3), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 59 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Palma from Rabat?
1,045 km (650 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Rabat.
How long does it take to get from Rabat to Palma by air?
About 2 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rabat and Palma?
Palma is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Madrid against Africa/Casablanca).
Which airports are used for Rabat to Palma flights?
Typically Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI).
What currency do I need in Palma?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Palma?
Our booking partner lists 68 places to stay in Palma, 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.