Flying from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Genoa.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GOA to MRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between GOA and MRS:
Paris Orly Airport
Dusseldorf International Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Genoa Airport (GOA) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
43 € is currently the best price for a one-way Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Return flights start from 114 €. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from GOA to MRS, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GOA to MRS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Genoa Airport (GOA)
Genoa Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from GOA arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Genoa to Genoa Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GOA? If you're catching an early flight from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Pick up a Marseille Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Marseille Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Marseille. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Marseille. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Genoa Airport to Marseille Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GOA to MRS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in France, head for Toulouse, roughly 322 kilometres west of Marseille. Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History are highlights.