Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 55 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London.
Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is one hour behind Marseille.
The most popular route is from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take your pick of 21 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MRS to LHR is the 10:05 British Airways option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:45 with British Airways.
To avoid missing your MRS to London flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop from MRS to London. Choose from these arrival points when booking your Marseille Provence Airport to London ticket:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Choose from a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to London. Book your seat with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from MRS to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Central Marseille to MRS is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Looking for a hotel near MRS? If you're boarding an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
73.25% of flights that leave from Marseille Provence Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London
$39 is currently the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts at $85. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book one month before flying. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MRS to London.
May is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Marseille Provence Airport to London tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes about 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you have a late flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and experience more of London and beyond.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from MRS to London can help you get the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your MRS to London flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and be on your way in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to get to by car.
If you're using public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Check in to one of these options after your MRS to London flight:
Start your journey without stressing over how to reach your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted suppliers here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from STN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, as well as a better price.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit London in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Marseille Provence Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MRS to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your London must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.