Flying from Menara Airport (RAK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco eight hours behind Marrakech.
To ensure you get on your RAK to SFO flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like March, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between RAK and SFO:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Menara Airport (RAK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
£258 is the best price for a one-way Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £567. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RAK to SFO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Menara Airport (RAK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Menara Airport, 73.36% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Marrakech to Menara Airport is approximately 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 13 miles from central San Francisco. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit San Francisco. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Menara Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RAK to SFO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 40 miles south-east of San Francisco, a trip to San Jose will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Fresno is another favourite destination in United States and is around 160 miles south-east of San Francisco. No journey is complete without experiencing Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.