Marrakech airport tops 1 million passengers in April as Paris routes drive traffic

Marrakech airport tops 1 million passengers in April as Paris routes drive traffic
Saturday 30 May 2026 - 12:28

Marrakech-Menara airport handled more than 1 million passengers in April, up 8.42% from the same month last year, as international routes continued to drive traffic through one of Morocco’s main tourist gateways, according to data from the National Airports Office.

ONDA said the airport received 1,016,169 passengers by the end of April, compared with 937,260 in April 2025. International flights accounted for most of the traffic, carrying 961,408 passengers, up 7.81% from 891,740 a year earlier. Domestic traffic rose faster, climbing 20.3% to 54,761 passengers from 45,520.

Over the first four months of 2026, Marrakech-Menara received 3,803,669 passengers, compared with 3,432,643 during the same period in 2025, marking a 10.81% increase.

The Marrakech-Paris Orly route led international air links in April with 78,229 passengers, followed by Mohammed V-Paris Orly, Marrakech-Paris Charles de Gaulle, Mohammed V-Paris Charles de Gaulle and Marrakech-London Gatwick.

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