Flying from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is 55 minutes.
Ajaccio and Marseille are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Choose from 86 weekly Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Air Corsica is the earliest flight available. Air Corsica operates the last service of the day at 20:40.
Your AJA to MRS flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Getting to Marseille (and then exploring more of France!) is a breeze with Air Corsica. This popular carrier has direct flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Air Corsica is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering AJA to MRS flights is Air Corsica. Its services arrive as planned 76.7% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between AJA and MRS:
Bordeaux Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Currently, $144 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $871. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AJA to MRS.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that depart AJA reach their destination on time.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Ajaccio. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near AJA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Book a hotel near MRS if you're on a late Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Marseille Provence Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport to the centre of Marseille has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Marseille. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AJA to MRS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in France, head for Toulouse, roughly 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf are key reasons to visit.