How to find cheap flights to Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Currently, £25 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Essaouira Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to ESU for £48.
Book when it's best with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to ESU rises or falls.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Essaouira, where Essaouira Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Expand your search for cheap flights to Essaouira by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
If you're not in a rush to get to Essaouira, think about going the long way round. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Essaouira Airport by booking a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Essaouira
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Essaouira is usually May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to ESU, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
Travel to Essaouira in August if you'd like to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to ESU, but also when fares are typically more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Book your plane tickets to Essaouira then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
Check the weather before you go. August brings the warmest days in Essaouira, with averages of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 10ºC to 20ºC.
June comes with a lower chance of grey skies. This is the driest month in Essaouira.
The wettest time of year is January. Go then and you can expect to get around three days of rainfall.
Flying to Essaouira Airport (ESU): What you need to know
Fly to Essaouira in a single journey. These are some of the airlines that offer direct flights to Essaouira Airport:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that leads the way for punctuality, book your ESU plane ticket with Transavia France. Up to 84% of its flights into this hub arrive as planned.
Your flight will touch down in the UTC+1 timezone at ESU.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to ESU? These hotels near Essaouira Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
You can secure a car hire in ESU with leading providers like Aircar, Budget and FoxCar. Get behind the wheel and get ready to explore Essaouira and beyond.
Essaouira Airport has an on-time performance of 65%. This rating reflects how often departing flights from ESU reach their destination as scheduled.
Getting to central Essaouira from Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Central Essaouira is about 16 kms (10 miles) from ESU.
You'll reach the centre in around 20 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to ESU.
If you'd love to stay near all the action in Essaouira, drop your bags at one of these popular options:
Essaouira highlights
Jump off your flight to Essaouira and head directly for these major attractions:
Old Medina: The perfect place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) north-east of the city centre.
City Walls: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) north-west of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Essaouira experience.
How to get to Sidi Kouaki from Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Headed to the nearby city of Sidi Kouaki? It's around 11 kms (7 miles) from ESU.
Travelling from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to Ounara
If Ounara is where you're off to, it's about 19 kms (12 miles) from Essaouira Airport.
Explore more of Morocco
Feel like exploring more? Agadir will add more excitement to your journey through Morocco. It's around 113 kms (70 miles) south of Essaouira and features Legzira Beach, agadir sunset and Promenade and beach. The major airport for this city is Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA).
Another city in Morocco that earns its place on your itinerary is Safi. From Essaouira, it's around 113 kms (70 miles) north-east and offers top sights like Plage De Safi شاطىء مدينة اسفي and Hassan II Park. Spend a little time at Corniche de safi too.
Or head to Settat, about 257 kms (160 miles) north-east of Essaouira. Lirak Mosque, Diyar Sultana Mosque and Quba Mosque are just a taste of what's waiting.