Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Santorini (Thira)'s timezone is UTC+2, which makes Santorini (Thira) one hour ahead of Marrakech.
To ensure you catch your RAK to JTR flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as March? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport. These are the top stopovers between RAK and JTR:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Currently, RM300 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM1,078. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from RAK to JTR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Menara Airport, 73.36% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Menara Airport from central Marrakech, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to RAK:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
If you're arriving on a late Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near JTR:
Pick up a Santorini International Airport rental car and discover Santorini (Thira) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, CarQ and Centauro are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Santorini International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini International Airport to central Santorini (Thira) has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santorini (Thira). If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Menara Airport to Santorini International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from RAK to JTR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Santorini (Thira), now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey about 225 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its popular sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Larisa is another standout destination in Greece and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira). No trip is complete without seeing Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.