Travelling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport take 1 hour 45 minutes. Marseille and Madrid are in the same timezone (UTC+1), meaning you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
Each week, there are 36 flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. The first departure from MAD to MRS is at 06:15 and the latest is at 22:20.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Iberia is your gateway to exploring Marseille (and perhaps some other exciting parts of France!). Look through the direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport offered by this popular airline.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the MAD - MRS route include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Ibiza Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter France, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from MAD to MRS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is R 296. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 592. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MAD to MRS.
The cheapest month for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from checking for cheap tickets from MAD to MRS every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 37 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAD? If you're on an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Marseille. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Marseille in April.
When reserving your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to MRS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Marseille
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Marseille right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from MAD to MRS:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are must-do's during your Marseille adventure.
Complete your Marseille trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Marseille Provence Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Marseille holiday.