Flying from Faro Airport (FAO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport takes an average of 2 hours 15 minutes. The timezone in Marseille is UTC+1, so it's 1 hour ahead of Faro.
For the earliest departure, jump on the 05:45 flight from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you want to leave later, the last flight departs at 22:15. With 3 weekly flights from FAO to MRS, you can pick the one that's best for you.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between FAO and MRS:
Eindhoven Airport
Paris Orly Airport
Nantes Atlantique Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter France. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change often. Before booking your cheap ticket from FAO to MRS, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
$49 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Return flights start from $98. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book 8 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FAO to MRS.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
Faro Airport is about 10 kilometers from central Faro. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near FAO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at 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 Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport to the center of Marseille is around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Marseille in April.
When reserving your flight from Faro Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from FAO to MRS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Marseille
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Marseille right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from FAO to MRS:
Old Port of Marseille and Le Panier are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Marseille itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cathédrale La Major.
Complete your Marseille trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Marseille Provence Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Marseille.