Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is eight hours ahead of Marseille, where Marseille Provence Airport is located. Tokyo follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MRS to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MRS to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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Travelling from central Marseille to MRS takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to MRS? If you've booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
73% of flights departing from Marseille Provence Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tokyo
$593 is currently the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo flight. Return plane tickets start at $1,119. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MRS to Tokyo. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Finding cheap tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices throughout the month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
The distance from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Book a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks before your flight from MRS to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Once your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your MRS to Tokyo flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will save you money.
Tokyo Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo. March is the most popular month for a trip to Tokyo. If you like a quieter vibe, go in December.
Book a Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MRS to Tokyo in January when temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are essential stops on your Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its leading sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.