Travelling from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
Cardiff is one hour behind Marseille and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MRS to CWL flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MRS and CWL:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Alicante-Elche Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Right now, R 1,641 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,455. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MRS to CWL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MRS to CWL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
73.25% of flights taking off from Marseille Provence Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Marseille Provence Airport from central Marseille, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel near MRS? If you've booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
If you're getting in on a late Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near CWL:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cardiff Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise to explore Cardiff and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cardiff Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
Cardiff Airport to central Cardiff has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
June is the busiest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cardiff in April.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MRS to CWL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Cardiff, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 209 kilometres east to London to check off its leading sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Cardiff, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
