Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Marrakech is five hours ahead of Charleston and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your CHS to RAK flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Newark Liberty International Airport is a well-known stop between CHS and RAK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Menara Airport (RAK)
Currently, $291 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $632. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from CHS to RAK, book early. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport.
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Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.5% of flights that take off from CHS reach their destination on time.
Central Charleston to Charleston International Airport is around 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CHS:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Consider booking a hotel near RAK if you're catching a late Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Menara Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
Menara Airport to central Marrakech has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 4 miles away.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport is April, while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Marrakech based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Charleston International Airport to Menara Airport for August if you want to visit Marrakech during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 68ºF and 104ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 37ºF and 73ºF. Search for cheap tickets from CHS to RAK sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've experienced Marrakech. Around 140 miles away to the north, well-known attractions include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Rabat is another standout destination in Morocco and is around 180 miles north of Marrakech. No trip is complete without experiencing Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.