Flying from Frankfurt to Sale Airport (RBA): What you need to know
Frankfurt is home to a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Sale Airport (RBA) taking off from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Rabat (where Sale Airport is located) and Frankfurt share the UTC+1 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to RBA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to RBA. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Sale Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
67.47% of flights that take off from Frankfurt Airport reach their destination on time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Split up your flight from Frankfurt to Sale Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Frankfurt - Hahn Airport and RBA are:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Seville Airport (SVQ)
HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Frankfurt to RBA flight? Check in to a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport has an on-time performance of 53.13%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
About Sale Airport (RBA)
Consider booking a hotel near RBA if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Sale Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Pick up a Sale Airport rental car and explore Rabat and beyond with your own wheels. AddCar, united rent a car and MOVIS are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Sale Airport flight.
Getting from Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Central Rabat is roughly 11 kilometres from Sale Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Sale Airport (RBA)
At the moment, RM92 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Sale Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM193. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to RBA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Frankfurt to Sale Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Sale Airport (RBA)
April is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Sale Airport (RBA), while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Rabat based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Frankfurt to RBA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Rabat, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Sale Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Rabat
Start your Rabat trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Sale Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Rabat itinerary.
Explore more of Morocco
You've done Rabat, now it's time to explore other corners of Morocco. Travel about 161 kilometres east to Fes to check off its must-visit sights. From Fes Médina to Royal Palace of Fez and Palais Faraj Suites & Spa, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Tangier is another standout destination in Morocco and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Rabat. No trip is complete without seeing Tangier Old Town, Old Medina المدينة القديمة and Medina.