Travelling from Ben Bella Airport (ORN) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Oran.
Each week, there are 16 Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your ORN to MRS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can fly nonstop to Marseille, France. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport:
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Air Algerie.
The most punctual carrier offering ORN to MRS flights is Air Algerie. Its services arrive as planned 78.69% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORN and MRS include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Bella Airport (ORN) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
$64 is the best price for a one-way Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport flight. A return flight starts from $145. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from ORN to MRS by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Ben Bella Airport (ORN)
When it comes to Ben Bella Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Ben Bella Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Oran. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to ORN:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
If you're arriving on a late Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near MRS:
Grab a Marseille Airport rental car and discover Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Marseille Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Marseille in March.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Ben Bella Airport to Marseille Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ORN to MRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're eager to discover another corner of France, consider Toulouse, about 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History are key reasons to visit.