Travelling from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Alicante and Marseille share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are ten Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, opt for the 05:55 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:20 with Ryanair.
Your ALC to MRS flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Marseille (and perhaps some other great parts of France!). Check out the direct flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ryanair.
Ryanair tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for ALC to MRS flights, with 82.93% of services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ALC and MRS:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Houari Boumediene Airport
Bordeaux Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight is Rs4,760. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs9,521. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ALC to MRS, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights departing from Alicante-Elche Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Alicante-Elche Airport from central Alicante, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ALC:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're landing on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MRS:
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Reserving your ride from Marseille Provence Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
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)
The quietest month for a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Marseille based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ALC to MRS sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
You've done Marseille, now it's time to discover other corners of France. Travel about 274 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its popular 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 standout destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No journey is complete without a visit to Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.