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Oujda: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Oujda is a city of 539,711 people in Morocco (Oriental), 549 m (1,801 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Oujda Angads Airport (OUD), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Oujda train station. Our booking partner lists 125 places to stay.

Key facts

Population539,711
Elevation549 m (1,801 ft)
Area96 km²
Time zoneAfrica/Casablanca (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyDirham (MAD)
Dialling code+212
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Type E
UN/LOCODEMAOUD
Coordinates34.681, -1.909
Oujda

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Daylight in Oujda runs from about 9 h 53 min a day in late December to 14 h 32 min in late June (computed for 34.68° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Oujda is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Oujda Angads Airport (OUD), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM, 55 km).

Flights to Oujda: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Oujda train station. Trains to Oujda

Buses to Oujda · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 125 places to stay in Oujda. Of the 53 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (27), and 1 are five-star. Across 13 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 8,134 reviews in total.

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Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Lille, Oran, Reggio Emilia, Aix-en-Provence, Sevran, Sirte, Trowbridge, Jouy-le-Moutier, Jeddah.

Common questions

Which airport serves Oujda?

Oujda Angads Airport (OUD), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Oujda?

About 539,711 people live in Oujda, across 96 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Oujda in?

Africa/Casablanca, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Oujda?

The Dirham (MAD). Traffic drives on the right.

How many hotels are there in Oujda?

Our booking partner lists 125 places to stay in Oujda, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Oujda?

Fes (293 km), Tangier (373 km), Oran (162 km), Málaga (321 km), Meknes (346 km).

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.