Marseille to Algeciras flights
Algeciras lies 1,220 km (758 mi) south-west of Marseille, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 19 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.
| Marseille | Algeciras | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | Spain |
| Population | 877,215 | 121,414 |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Nearest large airport | MRS, 21 km out | GIB, 9 km out |
| Postal codes | 13000–13942 CEDEX 20 | 11200–11280 |
What changes when you arrive in Algeciras
Crossing from France into Spain: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +34; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648909.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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).
Arriving in Algeciras
Algeciras is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Gibraltar Airport (GIB), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Sania Ramel Airport (TTU, 61 km), Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG, 62 km), Jerez Airport (XRY, 87 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Airport | GIB | 9 km (6 mi) | 6,000 ft | 12 ft |
| Sania Ramel Airport | TTU | 61 km (38 mi) | 10,784 ft | 10 ft |
| Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport | TNG | 62 km (39 mi) | 11,483 ft | 62 ft |
| Jerez Airport (regional) | XRY | 87 km (54 mi) | 7,546 ft | 93 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Algeciras from Marseille?
1,220 km (758 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Marseille.
How long does it take to get from Marseille to Algeciras by air?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Marseille and Algeciras?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Marseille to Algeciras flights?
Typically Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Gibraltar Airport (GIB); Algeciras also has TTU, TNG, XRY.
What currency do I need in Algeciras?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.