26 August 2026

Ryanair Sets Record Morocco Winter Schedule

Ryanair will operate its largest winter schedule to date in Morocco, offering 5.3 million seats across 156 routes and opening a new base at Rabat.

Ryanair aircraft on the apron ahead of the airline's expanded Morocco Winter 2026 schedule. — Ryanair will offer 5.3 million seats across 156 routes serving Morocco during Winter 2026, including 17 new connections. [Ryanair]

Why this article matters
Ryanair's Winter 2026 programme adds 580,000 seats to its Morocco capacity, a 12% increase on the previous winter, while extending the airline's network to 156 routes across 13 Moroccan airports.

The opening of a fifth Moroccan base at Rabat and deployment of two additional aircraft also deepen Ryanair's permanent operating presence in the country. The airline will have 16 aircraft based in Morocco and values its total aircraft investment in the market at US$1.6 billion.

Of Interest
- Ryanair will offer 5.3 million seats to and from Morocco during its Winter 2026 schedule, 580,000 more than the previous winter.
- The airline will operate 156 routes serving Morocco, including 17 new connections.
- Ryanair's Winter 2026 network will connect Morocco with 14 countries and operate across 13 Moroccan airports.
- A new base at Rabat will become Ryanair's fifth base in Morocco, with two additional aircraft based there.
- Ryanair will have 16 aircraft based in Morocco and values its total aircraft investment in the country at US$1.6 billion.
- The airline says its Moroccan operations support more than 8,500 local jobs, including 480 pilot and cabin crew positions.
- New routes named by Ryanair include Rabat–Stockholm, Rabat–Krakow, Marrakech–Wroclaw, Agadir–Milan, Agadir–Nuremberg, Agadir–Bratislava and Agadir–Gdansk.

Ryanair will operate its largest winter schedule to date in Morocco during Winter 2026, offering 5.3 million seats across 156 routes, including 17 new connections.

The programme represents an increase of 580,000 seats, or 12%, compared with the previous winter season. It will connect Morocco with 14 countries and include operations across 13 Moroccan airports.

The expanded schedule is supported by the opening of Ryanair's new base at Rabat, its fifth in Morocco. Two additional aircraft will be based at Rabat, representing a US$200 million investment and taking Ryanair's total Morocco-based fleet to 16 aircraft.

Among the new services are routes from Rabat to Stockholm and Krakow, Marrakech to Wroclaw, and Agadir to Milan, Nuremberg, Bratislava and Gdansk.

Ryanair said the wider network will also strengthen connectivity to destinations including Fez, Tetouan, Essaouira, Ouarzazate, Dakhla and Nador.

The airline values its total aircraft investment in Morocco at US$1.6 billion and says its operations support more than 8,500 local jobs, including 480 pilot and cabin crew positions.

Ryanair Chief Executive Officer Eddie Wilson said:

“Ryanair is delighted to announce our biggest ever Winter schedule for Morocco, delivering 5.3m low-fare seats across 156 routes, including 17 exciting new routes and the opening of our new Rabat base for Winter. This latest investment brings Ryanair’s Morocco operation to 16 based aircraft, representing a US$1.6bn investment and supporting over 8,500 local jobs.

“Morocco has become one of Ryanair’s fastest growing and most important markets. Our record Winter 2026 schedule will boost year-round connectivity across the Kingdom, drive inbound tourism from across Europe, support regional economic development, and help deliver Morocco’s ambitious tourism growth strategy ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

“We thank the Moroccan National Tourist Office, in addition to the Moroccan Government and ONDA for their continued partnership and shared ambition to grow Morocco’s tourism sector. Ryanair remains committed to further long-term investment in Morocco, and we look forward to continuing to grow traffic, aircraft and routes, bringing even more visitors, connectivity and low fares to communities across the Kingdom.”