Travelling from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Leipzig and Marseille share the UTC+1 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Your LEJ to MRS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LEJ and MRS include:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
At the moment, R 2,435 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,648. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from LEJ to MRS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LEJ to MRS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Handy information about Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Of the departures from Leipzig/Halle Airport, 77.68% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Leipzig to Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near LEJ:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're coming in on a late Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MRS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and experience the lesser-explored corners of Marseille and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Marseille Provence Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Marseille based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LEJ to MRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Marseille has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Marseille, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 322 kilometres west of Marseille, Toulouse is another essential stop in France. No visit is complete without checking out Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.