Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille is five hours ahead of Philadelphia and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your PHL to MRS flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between PHL and MRS:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Right now, Rs110,009 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs257,485. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from PHL to MRS, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL's address is Industrial Highway and Island Road.
Of the departures from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Philadelphia International Airport from central Philadelphia, it takes around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PHL:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you're getting in on a late Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near MRS:
Hit the road running by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move to explore Marseille and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Marseille Provence Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is roughly 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 Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Marseille based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHL to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered after you've seen Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 322 kilometres west of Marseille, Toulouse is another essential stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.
