Book Royal Air Maroc Flights to Tangier

Why Choose Royal Air Maroc for Flights to Tangier

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Oneworld Alliance Member

Royal Air Maroc joined the oneworld alliance in 2020. This means you can earn and redeem miles with British Airways, American Airlines, and other partner programmes. Connections through Casablanca link to Africa, Europe, and North America.

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In-Flight Entertainment

Long-haul flights on Boeing 787 Dreamliners feature personal touchscreens with movies, TV shows, and music. Short-haul 737 aircraft have more limited entertainment options, though some newer aircraft include screens.

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Onboard Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is available on most long-haul Boeing 787 aircraft. Packages can be purchased for browsing and streaming. Coverage may vary on short-haul flights.

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Comfortable Seating

Economy Class seats on Boeing 737 aircraft have around 31 to 32 inches of legroom in a 3-3 configuration. Business Class on 787 Dreamliners features lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 layout with direct aisle access.

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Complimentary Meals & Drinks

All Royal Air Maroc flights include complimentary hot meals and beverages. Moroccan-inspired cuisine is featured on most routes. Alcoholic drinks are available in Business Class.

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Special Meal Options

Vegetarian, halal, kosher, and special dietary meals can be requested during booking or at least 48 hours before departure through the Royal Air Maroc website or customer service.

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Casablanca Hub

Royal Air Maroc's hub at Mohammed V International Airport offers smooth connections across the airline's network. The airport has undergone recent terminal improvements with better facilities for connecting passengers.

Royal Air Maroc Flight Routes from the UK to Tangier

London Heathrow (LHR)

Daily flights to Casablanca using Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Terminal 4, with onward connections to Tangier.

London Gatwick (LGW)

Daily nonstop flights to Casablanca from the South Terminal, connecting to Tangier via Mohammed V International Airport.

London Stansted (STN)

Seasonal Royal Air Maroc service to Casablanca (June to September) with connections to Tangier. Three weekly flights on Boeing 737-800.

Manchester (MAN)

Daily Boeing 737 flights to Casablanca with same-terminal connections to Tangier.

Flight Duration & Arrival Timing from the UK to Tangier

London to Casablanca: around 3 hours 5 minutes (direct LGW-TNG)
Casablanca to Tangier: around 45 minutes
Total journey time: around 3 to 5 hours including connection
Connection time in Casablanca typically ranges from 1 to 4 hours depending on schedule

Tangier operates on GMT+1 (Western European Time), which is 0 hours (same as UK) or 1 hour ahead during BST
During British Summer Time (BST), Morocco is the same time as the UK
Morocco does not observe daylight saving time

Most UK departures leave in the afternoon or evening, arriving in Tangier the same day or late evening
Morning departures from London can reach Casablanca by early afternoon for onward connections
Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca has improved connection facilities for Royal Air Maroc passengers

Baggage Allowance & Cabin Classes on Royal Air Maroc Flights to Tangier

Economy Class

Economy Class passengers receive one checked bag up to 23 kg on most fares. The Eco Essential fare on short-haul flights may not include checked baggage. One cabin bag up to 10 kg is permitted plus a personal item.

Business Class

Business Class passengers are allowed two checked bags up to 32 kg each. Cabin baggage includes one bag up to 12 kg plus a personal accessory up to 2 kg. Priority boarding and lounge access included.

Infant Baggage

Infants travelling without a seat are entitled to 10 kg of checked baggage. One stroller or carrycot is included. Car seats may be accepted subject to safety and size requirements.

Special Equipment

Golf bags, surf equipment, skis, and bicycles require advance notice. The first golf bag up to 23 kg may be included free. Other items have specific size and weight limits. Fees depend on route and item type.

Excess Baggage

Extra charges apply for baggage exceeding your allowance. Pre-purchasing online is cheaper than paying at the airport. Maximum single bag weight is 32 kg. Items over 32 kg must go through cargo.

Best Time to Book Royal Air Maroc Flights to Tangier

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Best Months to Visit

April to June and September to November usually offer good value and pleasant weather in Tangier. These periods fall outside major holidays and peak travel seasons.

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Peak Travel Periods to Avoid

Fares are typically higher during Christmas, New Year, Easter, and UK school holidays. Summer months (July and August) see increased demand and prices. Ramadan dates vary each year and can affect schedules.

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When to Book for the Best Prices

Booking 6 to 12 weeks in advance often gives the best balance of availability and price. Last-minute deals are rare on Royal Air Maroc routes to Tangier.

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Sales & Promotions

Royal Air Maroc runs fare sales around Black Friday, Boxing Day, and occasionally in early autumn. Sign up for the Safar Flyer programme to receive sale notifications.

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Price Alerts & Deal Tracking

Setting up fare alerts with a trusted travel agent or using price comparison tools helps you spot limited-time offers when they become available.

In-Flight Experience on Royal Air Maroc Flights to Tangier

Boeing 737-800 Economy Class: 3-3 seating configuration
Boeing 737 MAX 8 Economy Class: 3-3 seating with updated cabin
Boeing 737 Business Class: 2-2 layout in first 3 rows
Seat pitch in Economy around 31 to 32 inches

Newer Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft feature personal screens in some configurations
USB charging ports available on most aircraft
Blanket and pillow provided on longer sectors
Overhead screens showing flight map on older aircraft

Complimentary hot meal service on flights over 2 hours
Moroccan-inspired cuisine featuring tagines and couscous dishes
Special meals available when requested 48 hours before departure
Beverages including tea, coffee, and soft drinks included

Mohammed V International Airport serves as the main hub
Recent terminal improvements with better facilities
Business Class passengers can access the Zenith VIP Lounge
Minimum connection time typically around 90 minutes

Royal Air Maroc Flights to Tangier from the UK