Travelling from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London one hour behind Marseille.
You can choose from ten weekly Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. The 10:25 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 22:55.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MRS to LGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
EasyJet is your gateway to discovering London (and maybe even some other exciting corners of United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is easyJet.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MRS and LGW:
Paris Orly Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
R 563 is currently the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Return flights start from R 1,031. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from MRS to LGW by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MRS to LGW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Marseille Provence Airport, data shows 73.25% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Marseille to Marseille Provence Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MRS:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London has a drive time of about 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to London in January.
When booking your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MRS to LGW sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.