Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (IATA: TNG) is 15 km southwest of the city centre. It's small, modern, and easy to navigate.
Airlines flying to Tangier
Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia Maroc, Ryanair, easyJet, Transavia, Iberia Express, TUI Fly and Vueling all serve TNG. Direct routes from London, Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Brussels, Amsterdam, Casablanca and Marrakech.
Getting to the city centre
It's a 20-minute drive (15 km). See our full airport transfer guide for taxis, transfers, car hire and bus options.
ATMs & SIM cards
Several bank ATMs in arrivals (BMCE, Attijariwafa) — withdraw dirhams here, rates are better than the change kiosks. Inwi, Maroc Telecom and Orange sell tourist SIMs (~€10 for 20GB) at the arrivals exit.
Lounges & facilities
One Pearl Lounge in departures (€30 walk-in or Priority Pass). Free Wi-Fi throughout. Limited food after security — eat before.
Departing from TNG
Arrive 2 hours before short-haul, 3 hours for long-haul. Security can be slow at peak times (Friday evenings, Sunday mornings).
FAQ
- How far is Tangier airport from the city?
- Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport is about 15 km (20 minutes by car) from the city centre. Petit taxis cost 150–200 MAD; pre-booked transfers around €25–35.
- Is there a train from Tangier airport?
- No — there is no train station at the airport. The closest station is Tanger Ville, which you reach by taxi or transfer.