Flying from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sale Airport (RBA): what you need to know
The timezone in Rabat is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Durham.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your RDU to RBA flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport. Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stopover on the RDU to RBA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sale Airport (RBA)
$885 is the best price for a one-way Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport flight. A return flight starts at $703. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from RDU to RBA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from RDU touch down on schedule 80.09% of the time.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is around 14 miles from central Durham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RDU? If you've booked an early flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sale Airport (RBA)
If you have a late Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near RBA:
Follow your own route with a Sale Airport rental car. Book your wheels from addCar, united rent a car or MOVIS and venture far and wide through Rabat and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Sale Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Sale Airport (RBA) to central Rabat
Sale Airport is approximately 9 miles from the center of Rabat. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Sale Airport (RBA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Rabat in April.
Book your flight from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sale Airport for August if you'd like to explore Rabat during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 68ºF and 88ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from RDU to RBA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 46ºF and 66ºF on average.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many cities in Morocco waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Rabat. Around 50 miles away to the south-west, popular attractions include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
Around 110 miles east of Rabat, Fes is another essential stop in Morocco. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Al-Attarine Madrasa, Bab Bou Jeloud and Dar Batha Museum.
