Travelling from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport (RAK): What you need to know
Sao Paulo is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport (RAK) departing from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) or Viracopos Airport (VCP).
Marrakech is four hours ahead of Sao Paulo. Menara Airport is located in Marrakech, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Sao Paulo to RAK, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to RAK. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Sao Paulo to GRU takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.54% of flights complete their journey on time.
Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport (CGH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Sao Paulo to CGH in around 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 10 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 15 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Sao Paulo to RAK flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport:
73.8% of flights leaving Sao Paulo/Congonhas Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Viracopos Airport (VCP)
VCP is roughly 97 kilometres from central Sao Paulo. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Make catching an early Sao Paulo to Menara Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Viracopos Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that leave from VCP land at their destination within the expected time frame 75.02% of the time.
About Menara Airport (RAK)
If you have a late flight from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near RAK:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Menara Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from addCar, Locationauto or united rent a car and explore beyond Marrakech's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your Sao Paulo to Menara Airport flight.
Getting from Menara Airport (RAK) to central Marrakech
The centre of Marrakech is roughly 5 kilometres from Menara Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport (RAK)
RM1,766 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport. A return flight starts from RM3,478. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Sao Paulo to RAK, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport (RAK)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport (RAK). June is the busiest month to visit Marrakech. If crowds aren't your thing, go in April.
Lock in a Sao Paulo to RAK plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Marrakech to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Marrakech
Start your Marrakech trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Sao Paulo to Menara Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Marrakech when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Jemaa el-Fnaa followed by Medina of Marrakech and Mosquée Hassan II.
Explore more of Morocco
You've seen Marrakech, now it's time to explore other corners of Morocco. Journey around 225 kilometres north to Casablanca to tick off its top attractions. From Mosquée to Mosquée and Hassan II Mosque, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 290 kilometres north of Marrakech, Rabat is another favourite stop in Morocco. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Masjid Hassan II, National Archaeology Museum and باب الوداية - Bab Oudayas.