Travelling from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Rome is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) taking off from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
1 hour 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Rome to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
Rome and Marseille (where Marseille Provence Airport is located) share the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
With 15 direct flights a week between the two airports, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 7:45am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from FCO to MRS is with Ryanair at 10:25pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Rome to MRS.
During high season, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Take the express route from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Nonstop flights from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport with Ryanair. This leading airline operates services from FCO.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from FCO to MRS.
Ryanair is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, data shows 70.57% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport. Check out these connections between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and MRS:
Stansted Airport (STN)
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Wroclaw Airport (WRO)
You can reach CIA from the centre of Rome in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Rome to MRS flight? Relax in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
73.18% of flights leaving Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Grab a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Rome to Marseille Provence Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Currently, ج.م. 1,244 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 2,488. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Rome to MRS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). Plan your visit to Marseille in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Rome to MRS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Marseille right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Rome to Marseille Provence Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Marseille when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Les Calanques followed by Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Explore more of France
Marseille has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north of Marseille, a trip to Lyon will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.
Nice is another favourite destination in France and is around 161 kilometres east of Marseille. No journey is complete without experiencing Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.