Travelling from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Bastia - Corsica and Marseille share the same timezone, UTC+1.
You can choose from 60 weekly Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Air Corsica is the earliest you can take. Air Corsica operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BIA to MRS flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Corsica has direct flights from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Marseille — and maybe even more of France if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Air Corsica.
Air Corsica is the most punctual carrier that offers BIA to MRS flights. A reliable 81.52% of its departures on this route land on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BIA and MRS:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Luxembourg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
At the moment, ج.م. 4,813 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 9,455. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from BIA to MRS, book your journey seven months ahead of your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
84.36% of flights leaving Bastia Poretta Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from BIA.
Central Bastia - Corsica to Bastia Poretta Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BIA:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're coming in on a late Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near MRS:
Travel at your own speed with a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and experience more of Marseille and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Marseille Provence Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Marseille. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Marseille based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Bastia Poretta Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BIA to MRS in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've seen Marseille, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Lyon to tick off its must-visit sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, your itinerary will be busy.
Toulouse is another favourite destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No journey is complete without visiting Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.