Flying from London to Sale Airport (RBA): what you need to know
London has many airports to leave from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Sale Airport (RBA). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Rabat is 1 hour ahead of London. Sale Airport is located in Rabat, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sale Airport (RBA) is the most popular route. There are 4 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Ryanair UK Ltd at 18:25. Go for the first LHR to RBA departure with Ryanair UK Ltd at 10:15 if you want to get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to RBA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it easy to book a flight from London to RBA that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between LHR and RBA include:
Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
From the centre of London, LHR is around 31 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Sale Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has direct flights from London to Sale Airport (RBA).
From LGW, direct flights from London to RBA are available with Ryanair UK Ltd.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Sale Airport, browse these options when leaving from London Gatwick Airport:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from London to RBA? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Sale Airport (RBA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RBA if you have a late flight from London to Sale Airport. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Sale Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Rabat. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 31 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Sale Airport (RBA)
R 471 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London to Sale Airport. Return flights start from R 885. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from London to RBA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from London to Sale Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from London to RBA. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London to Sale Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from London to Sale Airport (RBA)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Rabat. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in August. This is the most popular month for flights from London to Sale Airport.
Lock in your flight from London to RBA for August if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Rabat to range from 20ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from London to Sale Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Rabat
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Rabat right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from London to Sale Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Hassan Tower, Chellah and Mausoleum of Mohammed V are must-do's during your Rabat adventure.
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