Fes Saïss International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
FEZ
ICAO Code
GMFF
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Fes Saïss International Airport serves Fes and the surrounding region in Morocco. Passenger traffic is handled through a single passenger terminal that serves domestic and international flights.

Fes Saïss International Airport
Elevation: 579 m
33.9273, -4.9780

Terminal Guide for Fes Saïss International Airport #

A single terminal building accommodates arrivals and departures with the usual sequence of check‑in, security and passenger services. The terminal is compact and oriented to tourism and regional traffic.

Getting to and From Fes Saïss International Airport #

The airport is around 15-25 minutes by road from central Fes depending on traffic.

  • Taxis: Available from the terminal for direct transfers to the city and nearby hotels.
  • Shuttle buses: Scheduled services connect the airport with central Fes; these are cost‑effective.
  • Car hire: Rental desks serve visitors who prefer to drive into the region.
  • Driving: The airport is straightforward to reach by road; allow extra time during peak tourist periods.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Fes Saïss International Airport #

Facilities are aimed at regional and tourist traffic.

  • Lounges: Limited lounge facilities; most travellers use seating in departures.
  • Food & drink: Small cafés and snack options are available landside and airside.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Basic Wi‑Fi and charging points in public areas.
  • Luggage & services: Car hire and basic retail/tourist information are available.
  • Accessibility: Assistance for reduced mobility available; notify your airline in advance.

Hotels and Layovers at Fes Saïss International Airport #

Several hotels and riads are located in Fes city centre and are typically a short 15-25 minute drive from the airport. Some city hotels offer airport pickups; day‑rooms are widely available in the Medina and modern hotels for long layovers.

Tips for Fes Saïss International Airport #

  • Use the shared airport shuttle or local taxis to reach Fes city centre; taxis are inexpensive for short trips into town.
  • Buses run between the airport and Fes city centre on a regular schedule-useful and cheaper than taxis for solo travellers.
  • Expect smaller food and retail options in the terminal; stock up in the city before late evening flights.

Weather & Climate near Fes Saïss International Airport #

Climate

Fes Saïss International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 34°C. Moderate rainfall (505 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 53 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
46°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

74 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

88 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 25°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
15° 30°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.2h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 1 mm and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
39%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

1 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
18° 34°
37%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
16° 30°
47%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

85 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 77 mm of rain.

71 Very Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

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