Traveling from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). Explore your options for jetting out of Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Marseille is 5 hours ahead of Washington DC. Marseille Provence Airport is located in Marseille, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Washington DC to MRS.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during vacation periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Whether you want to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is a stop you can make on your flight from Washington DC to MRS.
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is approximately 5 miles. Check out Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Want a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Washington Dulles International Airport and MRS:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
IAD is around 35 miles from central Washington DC. It'll take 51 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Washington DC to MRS, kick back in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
About Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MRS if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille is approximately 16 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport from $228 or travel return from just $538. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Washington DC to MRS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Marseille. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before booking a flight from Washington DC to MRS, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with the temperature ranging from 64ºF to 86ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport in January when temperatures average between 37ºF and 55ºF.
More about Marseille
Start your Marseille trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington DC to Marseille Provence Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major are must-visits when exploring Marseille.
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