Flying from Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) to Shanghai: what you need to know
Marrakech Menara Airport is located in Marrakech. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Marrakech.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your RAK to Shanghai flight.
During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from RAK to Shanghai with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Traveling from central Marrakech to RAK takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near RAK:
76% of flights that depart Marrakech Menara Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) to Shanghai
The best price we've seen for a one-way Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai flight is $415. The cheapest price for a return flight is $832. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from RAK to Shanghai. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across the month and pick up a fantastic deal.
There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from RAK to Shanghai.
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Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to the center of Shanghai takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. The center is roughly 48 kilometers away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near PVG:
Improve your chances of securing a great price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from RAK to Shanghai is a good move.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
After your flight from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai has touched down, you can get to the city center in around 30 minutes by car. Central Shanghai is roughly 14 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center will take you 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to SHA. Unwind and get cozy after your RAK to Shanghai flight at any of these well-located options:
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can just get the keys and go.
The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Best time to go to Shanghai
December is the quietest month for flights from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai, while February is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Shanghai based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before booking a Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from RAK to Shanghai around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Shanghai
Start your Shanghai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Marrakech Menara Airport to Shanghai, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Shanghai Tower, Shanghai Museum and The Bund Sightseeing Avenue are popular attractions which should be on any good Shanghai itinerary.
Explore more of China
Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometers west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, head for Puyang, about 241 kilometers southwest of Shanghai. Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea are highlights.