Travelling from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Biarritz.
Your BIQ to MRS flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport 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 month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Marseille (and then discovering more of France!) is a cinch with Transavia France. This popular carrier has direct flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Transavia France is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between BIQ and MRS include:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Right now, Rs20,943 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs41,885. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from BIQ to MRS by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Picking up cheap flights from BIQ to MRS is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)
Of the departures from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, 75.93% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport from central Biarritz, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BIQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you have a late Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MRS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and explore beyond Marseille's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Marseille Provence Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport to the centre of Marseille has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Marseille in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BIQ to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of France
You've visited Marseille, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Lyon to check 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.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in France, consider Toulouse, about 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf are highlights.