Flying from Brest Airport (BES) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Brest and Marseille share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Flights from BES to MRS start from 06:45 — the first with Volotea. The latest departure is at 21:55 with Volotea. In total, there are eight weekly Brest Airport to Marseille Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BES to MRS flight.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Transavia France has direct flights from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Marseille — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Transavia France.
With an impressive 80.56% of services arriving as planned, Transavia France is the most punctual carrier for BES to MRS flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BES and MRS:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brest Airport (BES) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brest Airport to Marseille Airport flight is 49 €. A return ticket right now is 85 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from BES to MRS by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport.
Handy information about Brest Airport (BES)
84% of flights leaving Brest Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from BES.
Brest Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Brest. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to BES:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
If you have a late Brest Airport to Marseille Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MRS:
Grab a Marseille Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Marseille Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Marseille. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Marseille. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Brest Airport to Marseille Airport for August if you'd like to explore Marseille during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BES to MRS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in France, head for Toulouse, about 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History are among its highlights.