Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, which is seven hours behind Hong Kong.
Leave plenty of time to make your HKG to MRS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HKG and MRS:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight is $516. A round-trip fare is currently $975. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HKG to MRS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HKG to MRS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of the departures from Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Hong Kong to Hong Kong International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near HKG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you have a late Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near MRS:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and venture far and wide through Marseille and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Marseille Provence Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport to central Marseille has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Marseille in April.
Lock in your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport for August if you want to go to Marseille during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HKG to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Marseille has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of France waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Marseille, a trip to Lyon will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
If there's time to check out another corner of France, head for Toulouse, about 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf are key highlights.