Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Menara Airport (RAK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Marrakech is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Riga.
Leave enough time to make your RIX to RAK flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air Baltic is your gateway to discovering Marrakech (and maybe even some other great parts of Morocco!). Browse the direct flights from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport offered by this airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
With a dependable 88.89% of services landing on schedule, Air Baltic has the best on-time performance for RIX to RAK flights.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport. These are the top stopovers between RIX and RAK:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Stansted Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Menara Airport (RAK)
Right now, $77 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Menara Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $175. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from RIX to RAK by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Picking up cheap flights from RIX to RAK is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
When it comes to Riga International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.03% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometers from central Riga. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near RIX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Menara Airport (RAK)
Reserve a hotel near RAK if you're on a late Riga International Airport to Menara Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Menara Airport rental car and explore Marrakech and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Locationauto and united rent a car are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Menara Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
From Menara Airport, Marrakech is approximately 6 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Menara Airport (RAK)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport is April, while March is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Marrakech based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Marrakech is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Riga International Airport to Menara Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from RIX to RAK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've seen Marrakech. Around 225 kilometers away to the north, its top attractions include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Around 290 kilometers north of Marrakech, Rabat is another favorite stop in Morocco. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat.