Flights from Las Palmas to Laayoune start around €72 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €72–358, based on 7 fares found by travellers.
In Jan, Laayoune typically sees ~23°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.
3★+ hotels from €38/night (4 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
El Aaiun (Laayoune, Arabic العيون) is the biggest city in Western Sahara, in its northern part. It has a population just over 210,000. It is the claimed capital of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, but the city is controlled by Morocco.
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