Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Essaouira Airport (ESU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
Essaouira's timezone is UTC+1, making Essaouira one hour ahead of London.
Choose from three weekly Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport flights. The 06:20 departure with Ryanair UK is the earliest you can take. Ryanair UK operates the last service of the day at 15:50.
To ensure you get on your STN to ESU flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Ryanair UK offers direct flights from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Essaouira — and maybe even more of Morocco if your schedule allows.
Ryanair UK is the top choice for travellers on this route.
If you want to tour another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Marseille Provence Airport is a well-known stop between STN and ESU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Rs7,477 is currently the best price for a one-way Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs14,078. These prices can change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from STN to ESU by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from STN to ESU.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
When it comes to Stansted Airport's on-time performance, 64.73% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Stansted Airport from central London, it'll take about 1 hour if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to STN:
Arriving at Essaouira Airport (ESU)
Book a hotel near ESU if you're on a late Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Essaouira Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Aircar, Budget or FoxCar and explore beyond Essaouira's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Essaouira Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Essaouira Airport (ESU) to central Essaouira
Essaouira Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Essaouira. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Essaouira Airport (ESU)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport. March is the busiest month to head to Essaouira. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Stansted Airport to Essaouira Airport for August if you'd like to explore Essaouira during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from STN to ESU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Morocco
Casablanca is just one of the many places in Morocco waiting to be explored after you've seen Essaouira. Around 306 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Hassan II Mosque, La Sqala and Square of Mohammed V.
If you want to check out another corner of Morocco, head for Rabat, about 386 kilometres north-east of Essaouira. Hassan Tower, Chellah and Royal Palace of Rabat are among its highlights.