France

Marseille Provence Airport

IATA MRSICAO LFMLMain runway 3 500 m / 11 483 ft
Marseille · local time
Marseille Provence Airport

AIRPORT OVERVIEW

Marseille Provence lies northwest of Marseille, near the Étang de Berre. Its location suits Marseille, Aix-en-Provence and wider Provence, but these are different road journeys. Give the actual destination when planning the arrival.

Is this the right airport for your trip?

The airport handles substantial airline traffic as well as private flights. Confirm the handling meeting point rather than using a generic passenger-terminal address.

Runway length is a useful reference, not a guarantee that every aircraft can operate here. The operator checks performance, load and the conditions for the actual flight.

LOCATION & PURPOSE

Where this airport works well

Marseille Provence lies by the Étang de Berre, outside central Marseille. It is an arrival point for more than one city: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence lead to different onward journeys. A meeting near the Old Port, an address around Aix or a stay farther into Provence should be planned separately. Naming the region alone is not enough to choose a useful transfer time.

PRIVATE FLIGHT ARRIVAL

Terminal and meeting point

The airport combines scheduled passenger traffic with other aviation activities, including private flights. For charter travel, follow the handling instructions instead of assuming the airline arrivals hall is the meeting place. When passengers arrive on different flights, confirm how the group will come together before leaving the airport. A private charter and an airline connection still require time for the movement between aircraft and the relevant formalities.

Arrival & onward travel

City centre 1 City centre Old Port 2 Old Port MuCEM 3 MuCEM MRS / LFML
✈ AirportMarseille · city boundarySelected road journey

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AIRPORT & ONWARD TRAVEL

Marseille

FROM THE AIRPORT TO

City centre

26 km · 30-55 min

Journey on Google Maps ↗

Indicative road journeys. The terminal, final address and traffic affect the time. Dotted ends link the road to the marked place; this overview is not a navigation map.

Discover Marseille ↗

AFTER LANDING

Plan the rest of your journey

The coast and inland Provence offer very different road journeys. A visit to Cassis, a meeting in Marseille and a rural property can put the vehicle on different routes after landing. Include the final address and any intermediate stop in the request. If the day ends somewhere else, the return-airport choice can be reviewed rather than automatically driving back along the arrival route. Oversized luggage should be matched to the car as well as the aircraft.

Before you arrive

Where should my driver meet me?⌄

Use the handling address and meeting instructions in your flight confirmation. A private flight may be served away from the main airline terminal.

What about passport and customs formalities?⌄

The arrangements depend on the flight’s origin, destination and passenger documents. Confirm these with the operating carrier before departure.

Can I return through a different airport?⌄

Yes, subject to the itinerary and operating arrangements. Share both addresses and dates so the complete trip can be compared.

Explore the route guide ↗
Photography credits

Georges Seguin (Okki) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marseille_Provence_Airport_2017_09.jpg · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Superbenjamin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Armoiries_de_Marseille.svg

Earth777 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Notre-Dame_de_la_Garde_aerial_view_2020.jpeg · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Ingo Mehling · CC BY-SA 3.0 · https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marseille_Old_Port.jpg · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0

Holger Uwe Schmitt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:"Beeindruckende_Architektur"._5.jpg · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

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