Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport takes on average 1 hour 59 minutes. The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, which makes it 1 hour ahead of London.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport start from 06:05 — the earliest with British Airways. The latest departure is the 21:45 option with British Airways. Overall, there are 25 services every week from LHR to MRS.
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Traveling to Marseille (and then exploring more of France!) is simple with British Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LHR and MRS include:
Paris Orly Airport
Brussels Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter France. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHR to MRS, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is C$95. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$163. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap flight tickets from LHR to MRS, reserve your trip 2 months ahead of your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flight tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Use filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 57 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 1 minute.
Need a convenient hotel near LHR? If you're on an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Reserve a hotel close to MRS if you're catching a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the center of Marseille. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Marseille based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LHR to MRS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Marseille
Start your Marseille trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LHR to MRS, browse our range of hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are essential stops on your Marseille itinerary.
Complete your Marseille trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Marseille Provence Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Marseille.