Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Marseille and Bologna are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MRS to BLQ flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Getting to Bologna (and then discovering more of Italy!) is easy with Ryanair. This popular carrier has direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ryanair.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MRS and BLQ include:
Zurich Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Menorca Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Right now, 15 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 30 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from MRS to BLQ by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MRS to BLQ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Of all flights leaving Marseille Provence Airport, 73.25% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Marseille to Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MRS:
Arriving at Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Consider booking a hotel close to BLQ if you're catching a late Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Guglielmo Marconi Airport rental car and discover Bologna and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and RentSmart24 are top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Guglielmo Marconi Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to central Bologna
From Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Bologna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Bologna based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Guglielmo Marconi Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bologna, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MRS to BLQ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Bologna, now it's time to explore other parts of Italy. Travel about 306 kilometres south to Rome to check off its top attractions. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Bologna, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.