Travelling from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Genoa and Marseille are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your GOA to MRS flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GOA and MRS:
Naples International Airport
Paris Orly Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Currently, $150 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $302. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from GOA to MRS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from GOA to MRS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Handy information about Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Of all flights leaving Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 71.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport from central Genoa, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GOA? If you're catching an early flight from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Reserve a hotel close to MRS if you're taking a late Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and explore Marseille and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Marseille Provence Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
Marseille Provence Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from the centre of Marseille. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Marseille in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GOA to MRS in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of France
You've visited Marseille, now it's time to explore other corners of France. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Lyon to tick off its leading attractions. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Toulouse is another standout destination in France and is around 322 kilometres west of Marseille. No trip is complete without experiencing Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.