Hostoria Barometer
Marrakech, May 2024
By Badr El Haloui, co-founder of Hostoria, a property management company in Marrakech.
How many passengers at Marrakech airport in May 2024?
In May 2024, Marrakech-Menara airport handled 835,971 passengers, arrivals and departures, +33.9% year on year (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer, based on ONDA data).
Of which 792,778 international passengers. Source: ONDA, monthly statistics for Marrakech-Menara airport (official file).
Was May 2024 a good month for Marrakech?
Compared with its normal seasonality, May 2024 outperformed by 2.0% (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer).
May normally weighs 1.06 times an average month at Marrakech airport (seasonal coefficient based on 2024, 2025 and 2026). An index of 1.02 means the month did better than the season would suggest.
Where did Marrakech travellers come from in May 2024?
In May 2024, Paris's two airports accounted for 15.7% of international traffic at Marrakech-Menara (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer, based on ONDA data).
| Route | Passengers | Share of international |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakech ⇄ Paris-Orly | 67,389 | 8.50% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Paris-CDG | 57,373 | 7.24% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Londres-Gatwick | 46,387 | 5.85% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Madrid | 42,183 | 5.32% |
| Marrakech ⇄ | 30,603 | 3.86% |
Marrakech compared with other Moroccan airports in May 2024
| Airport | Passengers | Year on year |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakech-Menara | 835,971 | +33.9% |
| Casablanca-Mohammed V | 869,278 | +3.9% |
| Agadir-Al Massira | 261,568 | +39.9% |
| Tanger-Ibn Battouta | 218,714 | +33.4% |
| Fès-Saïss | 178,455 | +8.6% |
| Rabat-Salé | 144,468 | +47.9% |
| Essaouira-Mogador | 20,456 | +20.2% |