Flying from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Ottawa's main base, Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), is where new adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Ottawa. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Ottawa to MRS.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Ottawa, YND can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport? Stay somewhere near Ottawa Gatineau Airport, like Meilleure Auberge. Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport will also put you moments from your departure gate.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
With public transport, you can travel from central Ottawa to YOW in around 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 13 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport the day before your Ottawa to MRS flight:
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport has an on-time performance of 58.21%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport land at their destination on time.
The street address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Consider booking a hotel close to MRS if you have a late flight from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and discover Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are top outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport is Rs287,918. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs184,941. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Ottawa to MRS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Marseille based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in an Ottawa to MRS flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Marseille to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC.
More about Marseille
Start your Marseille trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Marseille Provence Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Marseille should come with a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that are worth your time include Les Calanques, Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde and Basilique du Sacre-Ceour.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered after you've seen Marseille. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.
Nice is another sought-after destination in France and is around 161 kilometres east of Marseille. No trip is complete without seeing Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.