Travelling from Florence Airport (FLR) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Florence and Marseille share the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you catch your FLR to MRS flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FLR and MRS include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Zurich Airport
Palermo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Florence Airport (FLR) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
R 866 is the lowest price for a one-way Florence Airport to Marseille Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,604. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from FLR to MRS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport.
Handy information about Florence Airport (FLR)
74% of flights departing from Florence Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Florence Airport from central Florence, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to FLR? If you're catching an early flight from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Florence Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Pick up a Marseille Airport rental car and discover Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Marseille Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Marseille. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Marseille based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Florence Airport to Marseille Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FLR to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've visited Marseille, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its top attractions. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in France, consider Toulouse, roughly 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History are key highlights.