Flying from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Frankfurt's main base, Frankfurt Airport (FRA), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Frankfurt. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille.
You can choose from 19 direct services a week between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). This is the most popular route when departing from Frankfurt.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Frankfurt to MRS.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Book your direct flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport with Lufthansa. This top airline offers services from FRA.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Lufthansa between FRA and MRS.
The carrier with the best on-time performance on this route is Lufthansa. Its services land without delay 75.93% of the time.
Located around 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt, FRA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Frankfurt Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport. Here's where you can connect between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and MRS:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Frankfurt Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to MRS flight:
Flights from Frankfurt Hahn Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82% of them arriving right on cue.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Have a late flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near MRS and turn in quicker:
For the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, central Marseille is around 27 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Right now, $78 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $170. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from Frankfurt to MRS by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). Plan your visit to Marseille in November for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your Frankfurt to MRS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Marseille right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Marseille Provence Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are attractions you won't want to skip in Marseille.
Explore more of France
Marseille has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north of Marseille, a visit to Lyon will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you want to check out another great destination in France, consider Nice, about 161 kilometres east of Marseille. Vieux-Nice, Promenade Des Anglais and Plage de Nice are key reasons to visit.