Flying from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Marseille is eight hours behind Tokyo. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Tokyo to MRS. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like March and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Tokyo to MRS departing from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
HND is around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Tokyo Haneda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport. Check out these connections between Tokyo Narita International Airport and MRS:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can arrive at NRT from the centre of Tokyo in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Tokyo Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to MRS flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 70%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Have a late flight from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near MRS and turn in quicker:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move to explore Marseille and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Tokyo 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.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport is Rs94,262. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs230,635. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tokyo to MRS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. January is the quietest month to go to Marseille. August is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Tokyo 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 to 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
After booking your flight from Tokyo to Marseille Provence Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Marseille:
Les Calanques and Calanques National Park are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Marseille travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.
Explore more of France
You've seen Marseille, now it's time to explore more of France. Travel about 257 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its must-visit sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Nice is another essential stop in France and is around 161 kilometres east of Marseille. No trip is complete without a visit to Vieux-Nice, Mission Promenade des Anglais and Promenade Des Anglais.
