The sector is held by Royal Air Maroc.
Airport pair · hand carry reference
CMN Casablanca to SVO Moscow
Mohammed V International, Morocco, to Moscow Sheremetyevo, Russia. Computed from the scheduled network held on 2026-09-07.
- Nonstop
- About once a day
- Great circle
- 4,244 km
- Block, estimated
- 5h 37m
- Door to door
- 12h 22m
What CMN to SVO looks like
The CMN to SVO sector, the carriers on it and the flying time, before anything is promised to anybody.
Casablanca CMN to Moscow SVO is a long haul sector of 4,244 km by great circle, flown nonstop about once a day.
At the cruise speed this site models for 4,244 km, 880 km an hour, and thirty minutes of taxi at the two ends, the flight blocks at about 5h 37m.
Casablanca CMN is a large airport in the network held here, 104 scheduled destinations and 130.1 departures a day. Moscow SVO has 130 destinations and 490.7 departures a day.
Moscow carries about 3.8 times the departures of Casablanca, so a courier who has to be rebooked has far more to work with at one end of this pair than at the other.
Moscow is 3 hours ahead of Casablanca all year.
The pair sits between Africa and Europe, a corridor where the site already publishes 8 written lanes that go into customs and ground detail this page does not.
Who flies the sector, and how often
Average daily frequencies on CMN to SVO from the scheduled route statistics, both directions, with the operating carriers named.
| Direction | Flights a day | Flights a week | Operated by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMN to SVO | 1.43 | 10 | Royal Air Maroc |
| SVO to CMN | 1.43 | 10 | Royal Air Maroc |
One carrier holds the sector, Royal Air Maroc, so a cancellation has no second nonstop behind it and the connections below stop being theoretical.
Between them the two directions put about 20 departures a week on CMN to SVO, which is the number that decides whether a seat can be found today or on Thursday.
The clock from collection to signature
The same ground timings the route calculator starts from, applied to the 5h 37m block time on CMN to SVO. Change any of them in the tool further down and the total moves with them.
| Stage | Allowed | Elapsed |
|---|---|---|
| Collection and the run to CMN | 90 min | 1h 30m |
| At CMN before departure | 180 min | 4h 30m |
| CMN to SVO in the air, estimated | 337 min | 10h 07m |
| Formalities at SVO | 90 min | 11h 37m |
| Delivery run in Moscow | 45 min | 12h 22m |
| Door to door | 742 min | 12h 22m |
On the desk standard ground timings, ninety minutes to collect and reach the airport, three hours at the airport before departure, ninety minutes of arrival formalities and a forty five minute delivery run, the door to door figure for CMN to SVO is 12h 22m.
A courier who leaves Casablanca at 09:00 local is on the ground in Moscow at about 17:37 local and at the door by 19:52 the same day.
Working backwards from a six in the evening handover in Moscow, the last useful departure from Casablanca is around 07:08 local.
At 12h 22m the mission uses most of a sixteen hour duty day, which leaves no room for a delay before a rest at the far end becomes the honest answer.
When the nonstop does not work
Every airport that joins the two ends, ranked by when they land, among the ones whose weaker leg is dependable enough to plan on. Connection time is allowed for the size of the hub. 8 of them join CMN to SVO.
| Connecting at | CMN to hub, flights a day | Hub to SVO, flights a day | Track, km | Estimated, gate to gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Petersburg LED | 0.57 | 10.43 | 4,623 | 7h 59m |
| Istanbul IST | 1.09 | 5.57 | 5,056 | 8h 43m |
| Cairo CAI | 3.29 | 0.57 | 6,597 | 10h 24m |
| Doha DOH | 2.29 | 1.14 | 9,336 | 13h 29m |
| Abu Dhabi AUH | 0.71 | 2.29 | 9,830 | 14h 05m |
| Dubai DXB | 1.57 | 2.29 | 9,792 | 14h 17m |
One nonstop a day means one chance a day, so the connections below are what a consignment that arrives at CMN in the afternoon actually flies on.
8 airports connect the two ends on the scheduled network held here. The quickest of the dependable ones is St Petersburg LED, where the weaker of the two legs still runs 4 times a week.
Through LED the routing covers 4,623 km against the 4,244 km nonstop track and takes about 7h 59m in the air and on the ground at the hub, allowing 75 minutes to connect at an airport of that size.
That is only 2h 22m more than the nonstop, which is close enough that a connection is worth taking when the nonstop is full or badly timed.
Behind it, Istanbul IST at 8h 43m and Cairo CAI at 10h 24m hold the same connection, so a booking has three hubs to try before it has to wait for the nonstop.
If nothing suitable leaves Casablanca, Rabat RBA is 109 km away by great circle and carries 43 scheduled destinations of its own, which is usually a shorter road transfer than a lost day.
If nothing suitable leaves Moscow, Moscow VKO is 43 km away by great circle and carries 77 scheduled destinations of its own, which is usually a shorter road transfer than a lost day.
Plan Casablanca to Moscow yourself
The same tool the dispatchers use, open to anybody and free. It is loaded with this pair already. Change either end, add a stopover or a preferred airline, and it works out the connection, the transit and the door to door clock, with the real departures underneath. Put it on your own site if it is useful to you.
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Where this came from, and where to look next
- Carriers and frequencies: AeroDataBox scheduled route statistics, retrieved 2026-09-07. Average daily flights, not a timetable.
- Distances: great circle from published coordinates. They read short against a flown track, which is why the block time above applies a factor to them.
- Block and connection times: the same model the route calculator lower down this page runs, at the same rounding.
- Restrictions: the airport notes file, checked 2026-09-07.
- Industrial sites: public company information. Nothing here says or implies that any company named is a customer of any courier operator.
Who publishes this. OnBoard Courier is a placement desk in Dubai. An assignment is carried out by a vetted partner operator, with the desk as the single point of contact from the quote to the signature. This page exists because our own dispatchers need the answer for CMN to SVO in the twenty minutes before a promise is made, and a reference only one operator can read is not a reference. Free to read, quote and cite. Found an error? Tell us and we will correct it.
If you need something moved rather than looked up, the desk prices a hand carry in fifteen minutes.
- The CMN airport entry
- The SVO airport entry
- Hand carry into Morocco
- Hand carry into Russia
- The written lane, Abu Dhabi to Casablanca
- The written lane, Casablanca to Toulouse
- The written lane, Dubai to Casablanca
- The route calculator
More pairs through CMN and SVO: Madrid to Casablanca, Brussels to Casablanca, Frankfurt to Casablanca, Milan to Casablanca, Jeddah to Casablanca, Casablanca to Doha, Paris to Casablanca, Manchester to Casablanca.