Hostoria Barometer
Marrakech, August 2024
By Badr El Haloui, co-founder of Hostoria, a property management company in Marrakech.
How many passengers at Marrakech airport in August 2024?
In August 2024, Marrakech-Menara airport handled 740,479 passengers, arrivals and departures, +33.6% year on year (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer, based on ONDA data).
Of which 705,709 international passengers. Source: ONDA, monthly statistics for Marrakech-Menara airport (official file).
Was August 2024 a good month for Marrakech?
Compared with its normal seasonality, August 2024 outperformed by 4.4% (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer).
August normally weighs 0.92 times an average month at Marrakech airport (seasonal coefficient based on 2024 and 2025). An index of 1.04 means the month did better than the season would suggest.
Where did Marrakech travellers come from in August 2024?
In August 2024, Paris's two airports accounted for 14.5% of international traffic at Marrakech-Menara (Hostoria Marrakech Short-Term Rental Barometer, based on ONDA data).
| Route | Passengers | Share of international |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakech ⇄ Paris-Orly | 70,369 | 9.97% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Londres-Gatwick | 41,570 | 5.89% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Madrid | 35,809 | 5.07% |
| Marrakech ⇄ Paris-CDG | 32,107 | 4.55% |
| Marrakech ⇄ | 23,134 | 3.28% |
Marrakech compared with other Moroccan airports in August 2024
| Airport | Passengers | Year on year |
|---|---|---|
| Marrakech-Menara | 740,479 | +33.6% |
| Casablanca-Mohammed V | 1,102,082 | +6.6% |
| Tanger-Ibn Battouta | 293,007 | +23.4% |
| Agadir-Al Massira | 283,135 | +39.3% |
| Fès-Saïss | 211,396 | +11.1% |
| Rabat-Salé | 159,565 | +51.9% |
| Essaouira-Mogador | 21,131 | +34.9% |