โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
35
minutes
Domestic โ International
65
minutes
International โ Domestic
65
minutes
International โ International
80
minutes
Interline Connections
105
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Marrakesh Menara Airport features a modern single-terminal building with distinct domestic and international sections. The terminal handles approximately 5 million passengers annually, primarily leisure traffic to Morocco's tourism capital. Layout: International departures are on the upper level, with domestic flights and arrivals on the ground floor. Walking distances are manageable (5-10 minutes max between gates). Security: Standard IATA security procedures with priority lanes for premium passengers. Allow 20-30 minutes for security processing during peak hours. Immigration: International arrivals have 8 passport control booths; waiting times can be 20-45 minutes during peak charter flight periods. Morocco offers visa-free entry for many nationalities. Amenities: Duty-free shopping with local crafts and argan oil products, cafรฉs serving Moroccan mint tea, prayer room, and basic business lounge. Currency exchange and ATMs available. The terminal features Moroccan architectural elements with modern tile work and traditional patterns. Baggage claim has 4 carousels with typical wait times of 15-30 minutes. Ground transportation includes official orange taxis (fixed rates to city center), buses, and car rental counters.
๐ Connection Tips
Peak on weekends; arrive early.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
40
minutes
Domestic โ International
75
minutes
International โ Domestic
75
minutes
International โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Beni Mellal Airport (BEM) serves the city of Beni Mellal and the surrounding Beni Mellal-Khรฉnifra region in Morocco. This regional international airport efficiently handles domestic flights (primarily connecting to Casablanca) and some seasonal international charter services, catering to local residents and Moroccan diaspora. The terminal building is a compact, modern facility, designed for efficiency and passenger comfort, featuring integrated check-in, security, and departure areas.\n\nSecurity procedures at BEM are in line with Moroccan aviation regulations. Passengers can expect thorough screening of both carry-on and checked luggage, along with personal security checks before entering the departure lounge. For international flights, comprehensive passport control procedures are in place. Due to the airport's regional nature, processing times are generally efficient, though it is advisable to arrive with ample time, especially during peak travel periods. Boarding is typically conducted via a short walk across the tarmac to the aircraft, as the terminal does not often utilize jet bridges.\n\nAmenities within the terminal include a small cafรฉ offering beverages and light snacks, along with a few shops selling souvenirs and travel essentials. Restrooms and basic waiting areas are available. For ground transportation, taxis are readily available outside the terminal, providing convenient connections to Beni Mellal city center. Public transport options may be limited, so pre-booking a taxi is advisable. The airport serves as an efficient and welcoming gateway to this central Moroccan region, known for its agricultural production and scenic Atlas Mountain views.
๐ Connection Tips
Confirm schedules; service levels vary by season.
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