Travelling from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Rio De Janeiro's main base, Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
Marseille is four hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rio De Janeiro to MRS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Rio De Janeiro
Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to MRS departing from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
The journey from central Rio De Janeiro to GIG takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:
Of the departures from Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, 79.57% touch down on time at their destination.
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Rio De Janeiro to SDU in about 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 5 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Rio De Janeiro to MRS flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Santos Dumont Airport:
Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 78.67%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Reserve a hotel close to MRS if you're catching a late flight from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Go where the road takes you with a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and see more of Marseille and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Right now, Rs101,447 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs232,116. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rio De Janeiro to MRS if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport.
The best time to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). July is when most people visit Marseille. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
When booking your Rio De Janeiro to MRS flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
After booking your flight from Rio De Janeiro to Marseille Provence Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Marseille:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Marseille when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Les Calanques followed by Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
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 tick off its leading sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 161 kilometres east of Marseille, Nice is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.