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Royal Air Maroc Baggage, Check-In + Boarding Guide

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Royal Air Maroc (AT)

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Royal Air Maroc (AT) is Morocco’s flag carrier — Oneworld member since April 2020 (newest member). Founded 1957. 50+ aircraft, 100+ destinations Africa + Europe + Americas + Middle East. Specializes in Morocco-Europe + Morocco-Africa routes. Baggage allowance (Economy): Cabin (all): 8kg main bag 55x40x20cm + 1 small item 40x30x15cm. Economy fares: most include 1×23kg checked. Business class: 14kg cabin (2 pieces) + 2×32kg checked + lounge + chauffeur (some markets). Check-in: online 24 hours-1 hour before departure (FREE). Hub: Casablanca CMN (mega-hub Africa). Secondary: Marrakech RAK. Oneworld: shared with BA + American + Qatar + Cathay Pacific + Iberia. Common fees: 2nd checked €70-100, name change €70+, flight change €70-300. Tip: Safar Flyer loyalty earns miles redeemable on Oneworld. Strong for Africa via Casablanca — 30+ African destinations.

Royal Air Maroc aircraft
Royal Air Maroc (AT)

Royal Air Maroc baggage

  • Cabin (Economy): 8kg main bag 55x40x20cm + 1 small item 40x30x15cm.
  • Cabin (Business): 14kg (2 pieces × 7kg).
  • Economy fares typically include: 1×23kg checked.
  • Light/Basic fare (newest): NO checked. Cabin only.
  • Premium Economy (long-haul some routes): 1×23kg cabin + 2×23kg checked + extra legroom.
  • Business (long-haul): lie-flat + 2×32kg + lounge + Premium meals + chauffeur transfer (some markets).
  • Sports equipment: ski/golf/bike €60-100.
  • Oneworld Sapphire/Emerald: +1 checked bag.
  • Children (2-11): same as adults.
  • Infants: 1 small item + stroller free.

Royal Air Maroc check-in + Safar Flyer

  • Online check-in: 24 hours to 1 hour before departure (45 min long-haul).
  • Mobile boarding pass: RAM app, ApplePass, GooglePass.
  • Self-service kiosks: at Casablanca + major airports.
  • Bag drop: 2-3 hours before departure.
  • Boarding closes 30 minutes before scheduled departure.
  • Safar Flyer: RAM frequent flyer program.
  • Earn miles: on RAM + Oneworld partners.
  • Status tiers: Blue → Silver (Oneworld Ruby) → Gold (Oneworld Sapphire) → Platinum (Oneworld Emerald).
  • Gold + Platinum: lounge access + +1 bag + priority + Oneworld benefits worldwide.
  • Redeem miles: on RAM + Oneworld airlines (BA, American, Qatar, Cathay).

RAM routes — Africa specialty

  • Hub: Casablanca Mohammed V CMN (mega-hub for Africa).
  • Secondary: Marrakech RAK (tourist hub).
  • 30+ African destinations from Casablanca: Dakar, Bamako, Ouagadougou, Niamey, Conakry, Lomé, Cotonou, Lagos, Douala, Abidjan, Brazzaville, Kinshasa, Libreville, Nouakchott, Banjul + many more.
  • European routes: all major capitals — Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Brussels, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, Milan, Rome, Geneva, Marseille.
  • USA: NYC JFK, Washington Dulles, Miami.
  • Latin America: São Paulo, Caracas.
  • Middle East: Dubai, Doha, Beirut, Cairo.
  • Africa specialty: RAM is best European-Africa-Americas connector via Casablanca.
  • Codeshare: BA + American + Iberia + Qatar via Oneworld.

Common RAM fees + tips + reviews

  • 2nd checked bag: €70-100 short-haul, €100-200 long-haul.
  • Light fare upgrade: €30-50 to add bag.
  • Excess baggage: €40-100 per kg.
  • Name change: €70+.
  • Flight change: €70-300 + fare difference.
  • Cancellation: non-refundable Light. Refund Premium + Business.
  • Pet (in cabin): €100.
  • Pet (in hold): €150-300.
  • WiFi onboard: €5-25.
  • Skytrax: 3-star airline.
  • Reviews: 3.5/5 stars typical. Strong on Morocco + Africa routes.
  • Common complaints: Casablanca hub delays at peak. Service inconsistent.
  • Best for: Morocco transit, European → African connections via Casablanca, Stopover Morocco program.
  • Stopover program: FREE 1-7 night stopover in Casablanca or Marrakech for Europe ↔ Africa passengers (similar to TAP Portugal).

Frequently Asked Questions

Royal Air Maroc baggage included?

Most Economy fares include 1×23kg checked. Light/Basic fare (newest) = cabin only. Premium Economy 2×23kg + extra legroom. Business 2×32kg + lounge + lie-flat.

Royal Air Maroc check-in?

24 hours to 1 hour before departure online (45 min long-haul). Mobile boarding pass via app. Self-service kiosks at Casablanca + major airports.

Is Royal Air Maroc in Oneworld?

Yes — Oneworld member since April 2020 (newest member). Shared with BA + American + Iberia + Qatar + Cathay Pacific. Safar Flyer miles convertible to Oneworld.

RAM for Africa?

BEST European airline for Africa via Casablanca hub. 30+ African destinations: Dakar, Bamako, Niamey, Lagos, Douala, Abidjan, Kinshasa + more. Direct flights + Stopover program free.

RAM Stopover Casablanca?

FREE 1-7 night stopover in Casablanca or Marrakech for Europe ↔ Africa connecting passengers. Similar to TAP Portugal program. Discounted hotels included.

Royal Air Maroc Light fare?

Newest fare class — cabin only, no checked. +€30-50 to add bag = Economy regular. Avoid for any leisure trip with luggage.

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Last reviewed: April 2026
Author: Kir Rud, Grandgo editorial
Sources consulted: official tourism authorities, government health and law publications, peer-reviewed travel references. This article is for informational purposes; for formal advice, consult the relevant authority.

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