Travelling from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Marseille Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, making Marseille seven hours behind Hong Kong.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your HKG to MRS flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKG and MRS:
Istanbul Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Marseille Airport (MRS)
272 € is currently the best price for a one-way Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Return flights start from 552 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from HKG to MRS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport.
Handy information about Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
HKG is located at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Of all flights departing from Hong Kong Intl Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Hong Kong Intl Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near HKG? If you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Marseille Airport (MRS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Explore without limits with a Marseille Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move and find adventure across Marseille and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Marseille Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Marseille Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Airport to central Marseille has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Marseille Airport (MRS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Marseille in March.
Lock in your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Marseille Airport for August if you want to go to Marseille during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HKG to MRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've seen Marseille, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey around 274 kilometres north to Lyon to check off its popular sights. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Toulouse is another must-experience destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No trip is complete without a visit to Canal du Midi, Place du Capitole and Museum of natural History.