Flying from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is nine hours ahead of Seattle.
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 flight from Seattle to MRS.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Seattle to MRS that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SEA and MRS include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart SEA reach their destination on time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
You can get to PAE from the centre of Seattle in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Seattle to MRS flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights taking off from here land when expected.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near MRS:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, central Marseille is around 27 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Right now, $564 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,199. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to MRS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Seattle to MRS.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport.
The best time to fly from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. November is the quietest month to go to Marseille. July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Seattle to MRS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Marseille
Start your Marseille trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Marseille Provence Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Les Calanques and Calanques National Park are just two of the major attractions to put on your Marseille must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
Explore more of France
You've visited Marseille, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel around 257 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its top sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in France, consider Nice, about 161 kilometres east of Marseille. Vieux-Nice, Promenade Des Anglais and Plage de Nice are key reasons to visit.
