Paris to Marseille flights
Marseille lies 661 km (410 mi) south of Paris, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 36 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Paris | Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 2.1 million | 877,215 |
| Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Nearest large airport | ORY, 14 km out | MRS, 21 km out |
| Postal codes | 75000–75020 | 13000–13942 CEDEX 20 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Paris
Paris is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 11,975-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG, 23 km), Beauvais-Tillé airport (BVA, 69 km).
Arriving in Marseille
Marseille is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN, 66 km), Avignon Caumont airport (AVN, 78 km), Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille Provence Airport | MRS | 21 km (13 mi) | 11,483 ft | 74 ft |
| Toulon-Hyères Airport (regional) | TLN | 66 km (41 mi) | 6,955 ft | 7 ft |
| Avignon Caumont airport (regional) | AVN | 78 km (48 mi) | 6,168 ft | 124 ft |
| Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (regional) | FNI | 93 km (58 mi) | 8,005 ft | 309 ft |
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Staying in Marseille
Our booking partner lists 412 places to stay in Marseille. Of the 201 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (102), and 6 are five-star. Across 182 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 194,562 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Marseille from Paris?
661 km (410 mi) in a straight line, south of Paris.
How long does it take to get from Paris to Marseille by air?
About 1 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Paris and Marseille?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Which airports are used for Paris to Marseille flights?
Typically Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS); Marseille also has TLN, AVN, FNI.
Where can I stay in Marseille?
Our booking partner lists 412 places to stay in Marseille, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.