Travelling from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
Marseille and Nice are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
To ensure you catch your MRS to NCE flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MRS and NCE:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Zurich Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
At the moment, 45 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 123 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MRS to NCE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MRS to NCE.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Of the flights that depart from Marseille Provence Airport, 73.25% arrive on time at their destination.
Marseille Provence Airport is around 26 kilometres from central Marseille. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MRS? If you've booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you have a late Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nice and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport to central Nice has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nice. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MRS to NCE in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've visited Nice, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey around 161 kilometres west to Marseille to check off its top attractions. From Old Port of Marseille to Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in France, head for Lyon, roughly 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are the start of reasons to visit.