Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Around 6 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Marseille is two hours behind Jeddah and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from JED to MRS start at 18:10 — the earliest with flynas. The latest departure is at 18:10 with flynas. Overall, you can take your pick of three weekly King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your JED to MRS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flynas has direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Marseille — and maybe even more of France if your schedule allows.
Flynas is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Flynas leads the way as the most punctual carrier for JED to MRS flights, with 90.32% of its services landing as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between JED and MRS include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Ain El Bey Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight is ₹ 10,548. A return fare right now is ₹ 24,410. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from JED to MRS by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from JED to MRS by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of JED.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near JED? If you're catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Pick up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Marseille Provence Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Marseille. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JED to MRS in January. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 322 kilometres west of Marseille, Toulouse is another favourite stop in France. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.