Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) is Morocco’s busiest airport, serving Casablanca and acting as a major hub for international and regional traffic. It is a primary base for carriers operating to West Africa, Europe and beyond.
The airport complex includes multiple passenger terminals/concourses that handle international, domestic and regional services; check terminal assignments with your airline ahead of travel.
Terminal Guide for Mohammed V International Airport #
The airport uses several terminal buildings/concourse areas to separate international and domestic operations; airlines are assigned to specific terminals and these assignments can change, so confirm your terminal before leaving for the airport.
Inter‑terminal transfers are possible by shuttle or road transfer; allow extra time for connections between terminals and for immigration procedures on busy days.
Getting to and From Mohammed V International Airport #
The airport is connected to Casablanca and regional destinations by rail, bus, taxi and private transfer; travel time to Casablanca centre is typically 30-45 minutes depending on traffic and route.
- Rail/metro: There is an airport rail link that connects to Casablanca’s main stations (travel times vary by service).
- Buses: Airport shuttles and public buses link the airport with Casablanca and surrounding cities.
- Taxis: Official taxis operate from the arrivals forecourt; long‑distance taxis and private transfers are available for other Moroccan cities.
- Driving: The airport sits on main road connections to Casablanca and the A3 motorway; parking and car hire are available on site.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Mohammed V International Airport #
The airport offers extensive passenger amenities including duty‑free shopping, restaurants and airline lounges.
- Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi is available in the terminals.
- Lounges: Airline lounges and pay‑per‑use options serve international travellers.
- Charging & services: Charging outlets, ATMs, currency exchange and accessibility services are provided.
Tips for Mohammed V International Airport #
- Use official taxi ranks or pre‑booked transfers from the arrivals forecourt to reach Casablanca or Rabat; fares vary by destination.
- Confirm whether your flight uses the domestic or international terminal as the airport has multiple concourses and signage can be limited for non‑regular visitors.
- Buy local currency or withdraw at an ATM in the arrivals area; card acceptance can be limited outside airports and big hotels.
Weather & Climate near Mohammed V International Airport #
Mohammed V International Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 30°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 5° - 17° | 11° | 64 mm | some cloud | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.1h |
| February | Very Good | 7° - 18° | 12° | 51 mm | some cloud | 77% | 3.0 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Very Good | 8° - 20° | 14° | 44 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.9h |
| April | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 43 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.7 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Ideal | 12° - 24° | 18° | 20 mm | some cloud | 72% | 3.9 m/s | 2.0 very high | 13.8h |
| June | Ideal | 15° - 26° | 21° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.2h |
| July | Ideal | 17° - 29° | 23° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 3.8 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 14.0h |
| August | Ideal | 18° - 30° | 24° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 3.7 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.2h |
| September | Ideal | 16° - 28° | 22° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 72% | 3.4 m/s | 1.6 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Excellent | 13° - 25° | 19° | 32 mm | some cloud | 72% | 3.0 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.2h |
| November | Very Good | 9° - 22° | 16° | 49 mm | some cloud | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.3h |
| December | Very Good | 7° - 19° | 13° | 69 mm | some cloud | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 0.5 low | 9.8h |