Travelling from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille is six hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your BWI to MRS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport. London Heathrow Airport is a top stopover on the BWI to MRS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
R 4,371 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Return flights start from R 12,713. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BWI to MRS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport.
Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
When it comes to Baltimore Washington International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BWI:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Follow your own route with a Marseille Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and chase adventure across Marseille and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Marseille Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Marseille in March.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Marseille Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BWI to MRS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've seen Marseille, now it's time to discover more of France. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its leading attractions. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Toulouse is another well-known destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No trip is complete without visiting Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History.