Travelling from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Marseille six hours ahead of Charleston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your CHS to MRS flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston Airport (CHS) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport flight is R 5,943. A return ticket is currently R 14,175. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CHS to MRS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CHS to MRS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport.
Handy information about Charleston Airport (CHS)
Of all flights departing from Charleston Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Charleston Airport from central Charleston, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel near CHS? If you're boarding an early flight from Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
Consider booking a hotel near MRS if you're taking a late Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Marseille Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and chase adventure across Marseille and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Marseille Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Marseille. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Marseille based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Charleston Airport to Marseille Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHS to MRS in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Marseille has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres north of Marseille, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Around 322 kilometres west of Marseille, Toulouse is another favourite stop in France. Start your sightseeing at Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History.
