Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rome: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 32 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome.
Marseille (the location of Marseille Provence Airport) and Rome share the same timezone — UTC+1.
The most popular route is from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take your pick of 18 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MRS to FCO is the 05:45 Ryanair option. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 23:15 with Ryanair.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from MRS to Rome.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rome are available for booking. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will be where your journey ends.
Look out for deals with Ryanair. This airline operates direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome.
We make it easy to book a flight from MRS to Rome with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Tirana International Airport (TIA)
You can visit Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from France. But before reserving your flight tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.
To reach MRS from central Marseille, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MRS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rome
C$26 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$55. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MRS to Rome by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes around 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 51 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FCO if you're taking a late flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is roughly 18 kilometres from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 42 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from MRS to Rome, settle in at a hotel close to CIA. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the most popular month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome. To skip the crowds, head for Rome in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from MRS to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Rome
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Rome:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
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