Main international hub
Mohammed V is Morocco's main gateway with over 10 million passengers per year.
Mohammed V Airport Casablanca
Complete guide to Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca: practical info, access, getting around, nearby destinations and tips for arriving in Morocco.
Strategic hub : Mohammed V is Morocco's largest international hub, serving Casablanca and providing fast access to every major city in the kingdom.
Key info about the airport
Why Mohammed V is a strategic point for your mobility in Morocco
Global connections
Direct flights to Europe, Africa, the Middle East and North America.
Major tourist flow
Preferred entry point for tourists, business travelers and international visitors.
Strategic access
30 km south of Casablanca, direct access to A7 highway to every major city.
Getting around from Mohammed V Airport
- Casa-Airport Express train: 1h to Casa-Voyageurs, 43 MAD, hourly departures
- Official taxi (fixed fare): 250-300 MAD to downtown, 350 MAD to Rabat
- Car rental: agencies at the arrivals exit, ideal to explore freely
- Bus L19: economy option to downtown, around 30 MAD but longer ride
Nearby districts and destinations
Main destinations accessible from Mohammed V Airport
Casablanca center
Business districts, hotels, Twin Center, Morocco Mall. 30 min via A7.
Ain Diab — Corniche
Seafront, restaurants, clubs and beaches. Casablanca's most popular leisure area.
Rabat
Administrative capital, institutions, modern districts and UNESCO heritage.
El Jadida
Coastal historic city, beach, UNESCO-listed Portuguese medina.
Major tourist points of interest
Hassan II Mosque
30 kmIconic Casablanca monument, outstanding architecture on the ocean.
Kasbah of the Udayas
120 kmHistoric fortress in Rabat, blue-and-white alleys, Andalusian garden.
Chellah
120 kmRoman and medieval archaeological site in Rabat, rich in history.
Medina of Rabat
120 kmTraditional souks, crafts, authentic atmosphere at the heart of the capital.
Bouregreg Marina
120 kmModern marina, restaurants, view of Salé.
Rabat beaches
120 kmSandy beaches, water sports and Atlantic sunsets.
Practical tips
Traffic from the airport
Smooth outside rush hours (8-9:30 am, 5-7:30 pm). Watch for tram and pedestrians on Mohammed V Avenue.
Parking
Paid blue zones downtown (meters). Guarded lots recommended: Morocco Mall, Hassan basement. Informal attendants common (5-10 MAD).
Main routes
Casablanca center 30 km, Rabat 120 km, Marrakech 240 km, El Jadida 100 km, Tangier 380 km — A1/A7 highways.
Best timing
Mornings ideal for cultural visits (cool). Afternoons: cafés. Avoid office close 5-7:30 pm. Weekends: lighter traffic.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything about arriving at Mohammed V Airport
Yes — Terminals 1 and 2 are modern with trilingual signage, free Wi-Fi, currency exchange and car rental counters 24/7.