Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Milan.
Every week, there are 16 Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, go for the 08:40 Twin Jet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 20:05 with Twin Jet.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MXP to MRS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Marseille (and then discovering more of France!) is easy with Twin Jet. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Twin Jet is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The most punctual carrier offering MXP to MRS flights is Twin Jet. Its services arrive without delay 72.0% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MXP and MRS include:
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight is $61. A round-trip ticket is currently $131. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MXP to MRS.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MXP to MRS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
When it comes to Milano Malpensa Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.23% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near MXP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Pick up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and discover Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Marseille Provence Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Marseille. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Marseille. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to MRS in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've done Marseille, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Lyon to tick off its must-visit sights. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Toulouse is another well-known destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No journey is complete without experiencing Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.