Flying from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) taking off from here.
The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille.
Your flight from Philadelphia to MRS won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like August or vacation times such as summer and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Philadelphia to MRS. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The distance from central Philadelphia to PHL is roughly 19 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MRS:
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Marseille. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
C$530 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport. Return flights start from C$966. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Philadelphia to MRS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Marseille. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Marseille. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Philadelphia to MRS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport in January when temperatures average between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Marseille right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Marseille Provence Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are must-do's during your Marseille adventure.
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