Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to Ottawa: what you need to know
The timezone in Ottawa is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Marrakech, where Menara Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your RAK to Ottawa flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from RAK to Ottawa with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 5 kilometres from central Marrakech, RAK can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Menara Airport to Ottawa? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to RAK:
When it comes to Menara Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.36% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Ottawa
$1,186 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Menara Airport to Ottawa flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,614. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from RAK to Ottawa if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Menara Airport to Ottawa throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
Arriving late on a flight from Menara Airport to Ottawa? Grab your bags and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to YND are Meilleure Auberge and Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport.
Start your adventure sooner with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore Ottawa and beyond.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Ottawa Gatineau Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from RAK to Ottawa. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
After your flight from Menara Airport to Ottawa has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
The journey will take about 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near YOW. Kick back and get cosy after your RAK to Ottawa flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Routes Car Rentals, Alamo and Budget make collecting an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from YOW two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before securing your flights from Menara Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Ottawa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Book a Menara Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 27ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RAK to Ottawa in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -2ºC on average.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Menara Airport to Ottawa, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Ottawa itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.