Fly to Marseille

France's second-largest city, Marseille, combines historical landmarks with a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. Stroll along the famous Old Port, enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants, or explore the picturesque Le Panier neighborhood. Whether you want to experience the city's culture or relax by the sea, Marseille has something for everyone.

Book your flight to Marseille with SAS

Step aboard and let Marseille in France be your next destination. Travel with SAS to discover the city’s charm at Vieux-Port, where the harbor is filled with fishing boats carrying the day's catch, and bustling cafés. We offer direct flights from Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Oslo, as well as easy connections from smaller regional airports, making it simple to reach the heart of the city.

Choose between our three travel classes – SAS Economy, SAS Premium, and SAS Business – and customize your trip. Enjoy punctuality, comfort, and personal service aboard our modern Airbus planes. From digital check-in to landing in the Provence region, we're here to ensure your entire journey is seamless and enjoyable.

Discover cheap flights to Marseille

The earlier you book, the better your chances are of finding affordable flights. With SAS's low-fare calendar, you can easily see price variations by month. With our promotions and offers, you can maximize the value of your trip. As an EuroBonus member, you will receive exclusive offers and updates directly in your inbox.

When is it cheapest to fly to Marseille?

Flight prices to Marseille vary depending on the season and demand. It’s generally more affordable to travel in the spring and fall, when the city isn’t as crowded with tourists but the weather is still nice. Booking in advance and being flexible with your dates increases your chances of finding affordable flights. With SAS's low-fare calendar, you can easily compare prices and plan your trip based on both time and budget.

• Currency: Euro
• Time zone: CET: UTC +1/CEST: UTC +2
• Official language: French

Why you should travel to Marseille

Marseille offers more than just Mediterranean sunshine. Here, historic neighborhoods like Le Panier come together with modern art, colorful markets, and a vibrant café culture. The city is known for its bouillabaisse, coastal walks, and unique cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in food, architecture, or seaside views, Marseille has something that will make your trip unforgettable.

Sights worth a visit in Marseille

Vieux-Port (Old Port)

Walk along the quay, watch the fishing boats, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde

Take in the city's best view and admire the impressive basilica that watches over Marseille.

Le Panier

Explore the city's oldest neighborhood with its narrow alleys, colorful houses, and local crafts.

Château d’If

Visit the island and fortress that inspired Alexandre Dumas's famous novel The Count of Monte Cristo.

Provençal food and markets

Enjoy bouillabaisse, fresh cheeses, and olive oils at local markets or cozy cafés.

Mucem – The Museum of Mediterranean Civilizations

Experience Marseille's modern cultural icon, which features exhibitions on Mediterranean civilizations and spectacular waterfront architecture.

What is the weather like in Marseille?

Marseille has a pleasant Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers, mild winters, and sunny springs. No matter when you travel, you can enjoy the city's culture, charming neighborhoods, and harbor life while relaxing by the sea. The Mediterranean breeze often provides a refreshing coolness, and sunny days make walks and boat trips even more enjoyable.

Fall

Fall is one of the best times to visit Marseille if you want to avoid large crowds of tourists. Temperatures often range from 17 to 25 °C, making walks along the harbor or in Le Panier particularly pleasant. Local markets are filled with fresh produce, olive oil, and seafood. You can spend your evenings at cozy cafés while watching the sun set over the Mediterranean.

Winter

Compared to many other European cities, winter in Marseille is mild and pleasant. Temperatures rarely drop below 5 °C, making city walks and museum visits possible. The calmness of winter makes it easier to experience everyday life in the city, from local bakeries to markets. It's also the perfect time to find great deals on flights and hotels while enjoying the harbor's charm.

Spring

Spring in Marseille is full of life and color. Blooming gardens and green parks complement walks along the coast and the quay. Temperatures are often between 12–22 °C, making it perfect for exploring the city's historic neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and food markets. Sunny days also make boat trips to the nearby Calanques enjoyable as the city awakens from its winter calm.

Summer

Summer in Marseille is lively and full of activities. Temperatures are often above 30 °C, making beach visits and boat trips in the Mediterranean a must. The city's squares and harbor areas are filled with people, but there are always cafés and small alleys where you can take a break. Warm evenings invite you to walk along the harbor, and viewpoints like Notre-Dame de la Garde offer beautiful city views at sunset.

Marseille has something for everyone, all year round. Book your flight today to experience the city's unique Mediterranean atmosphere.

Tips for a smooth trip to Marseille

Plan ahead and be on time

To ensure a smooth trip to Marseille, be sure to know your departure time and which terminal to check in at. With SAS, you can check in digitally up to 30 hours before departure via our website or app, which helps you avoid stress at the airport. Arrive early, especially during busy seasons, to start your trip off calmly.

Pack smart

When packing for Marseille, consider the city's climate. In the summer, you should pack light clothes and sunscreen to stay cool and protected from the sun. In the winter, you may need a light jacket for the mild evenings. Also, make sure your ticket includes the right amount of luggage for your needs. It's easier and cheaper to add luggage via the SAS app or website before traveling than at the airport. You can read more about our baggage rules and restrictions.

Stay updated

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