Flying from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Algiers.
There are 38 Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport flights every week to choose from.
To ensure you get on your ALG to MRS flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Marseille (and then other corners of France) is easy. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Algerie on this route.
With a dependable 88.37% of services landing on schedule, Vueling is the most punctual carrier for ALG to MRS flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ALG and MRS:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Lyon Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Algiers Airport (ALG) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
Currently, 29 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 87 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from ALG to MRS by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ALG to MRS.
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Handy information about Algiers Airport (ALG)
To get to Algiers Airport from central Algiers, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near ALG. Whether you have an early flight from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Pick up a Marseille Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Marseille Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport to the centre of Marseille has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
The quietest month for a flight from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Marseille based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Algiers Airport to Marseille Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ALG to MRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored after you've experienced Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Toulouse is another sought-after destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No journey is complete without visiting Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History.