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Flight deals from Marseille Airport to Bucharest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Marseille Airport to Bucharest? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,293. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Marseille to Bucharest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Marseille to Bucharest flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Marseille to Bucharest

Alternative Marseille to Bucharest routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Marseille to Bucharest? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Marseille to Bucharest: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 449
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Marseille to Bucharest: Frequently asked questions

There's one airport in Bucharest: Bucharest Otopeni.
The best price we found for a return flight from Marseille to Bucharest is R 1,195. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Marseille to Bucharest.
Ryanair and Malta Air fly direct from Marseille to Bucharest.
As of April 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Marseille to Bucharest.
The cheapest month to fly from Marseille to Bucharest is usually April.
If you're flying from Marseille Airport, the cheapest airport near Bucharest is Bucharest Otopeni – which is 14.8 km away from the centre of Bucharest. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,195.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Marseille Airport to Bucharest on Monday, 27 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bucharest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bucharest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Bucharest, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bucharest.

Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Bucharest is one hour ahead of Marseille.

  • The most popular route is from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). You can select from two weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MRS to OTP is the 05:45 Ryanair service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 20:50 with Ryanair.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your MRS to Bucharest flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Start your journey at MRS and travel nonstop to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest tickets.

  • Ryanair is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from MRS to Bucharest. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

  • MRS is around 19 kilometres from central Marseille. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MRS:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Marseille Provence Airport, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bucharest

  • R 449 is currently the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest flight. Return plane tickets start at R 1,195. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To secure cheap flights from MRS to Bucharest, book your trip one month ahead of your departure date.

  • June is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from MRS to Bucharest.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • The distance from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to central Bucharest is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to OTP if you're coming in on a late flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from MRS to Bucharest.

Baneasa Airport (BBU)

  • Baneasa Airport (BBU) is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest. Check out your options for travelling into town after your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest has touched down.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to BBU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MRS to Bucharest flight:

  • Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride two weeks ahead of your arrival at BBU can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Bucharest

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest. July is the busiest month to travel to Bucharest. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • Book a Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MRS to Bucharest in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.

More about Bucharest

  • Start your Bucharest trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Bucharest, check out our range of hotels including:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, Caru' cu Bere and National Bank of Romania Museum are essential stops on your Bucharest itinerary.

Explore more of Romania

  • Iasi is just one of the many cities in Romania waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bucharest. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.

  • Around 322 kilometres northwest of Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca is another favourite stop in Romania. No visit is complete without checking out St. Michael's Church, Museum Square and Romanian Orthodox Church of Transfiguration.

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