Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mohammed V Airport (CMN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Casablanca is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Flights from LHR to CMN start at 17:10 — the first with Royal Air Maroc. The latest departure is at 18:50 with Royal Air Maroc. In total, there are nine weekly London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your LHR to CMN flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Casablanca (and then exploring more of Morocco!) is easy with Royal Air Maroc. This popular airline has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Royal Air Maroc on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering LHR to CMN flights is Royal Air Maroc. Its services land as planned 68.92% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LHR and CMN:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Madrid Airport
Geneva Airport
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Mohammed V Airport (CMN)
If you're landing on a late London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near CMN:
Follow your own route with a Mohammed V Airport rental car. Book your wheels from addCar, drivus or united rent a car and discover more of Casablanca and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Mohammed V Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to Mohammed V Airport (CMN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Casablanca. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Mohammed V Airport for August if you'd like to go to Casablanca during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to CMN in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Morocco
You've done Casablanca, now it's time to explore other parts of Morocco. Journey around 80 kilometres north-east to Rabat to tick off its leading sights. From Masjid Hassan II to National Archaeology Museum and Mausoleum of Mohammed V, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Morocco, head for Fes, about 241 kilometres east of Casablanca. Fes Médina, Royal Palace of Fez and Musée are the start of reasons to visit.