Flying from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Atlanta. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) out of here.
The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Atlanta. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Atlanta 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.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Atlanta to MRS. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta, ATL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% touch down on time at their destination.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and explore beyond Marseille's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Currently, $404 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $793. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to MRS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Marseille. July is when most people book flights from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Book an Atlanta to MRS plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Marseille to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Marseille
After booking your flight from Atlanta to Marseille Provence Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Marseille:
Your Marseille visit wouldn't be complete without 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 cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Marseille. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Odeon of Lyon.
Nice is another well-known destination in France and is around 161 kilometres east of Marseille. No trip is complete without experiencing Mission Promenade des Anglais, Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais.