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Mucem
Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Flights from Calais to Marseille depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £196 but you can travel from only £77 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 892 km distance in 2h 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 892 km |
Average flight duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £196 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£195
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£259
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
11 h 2 m
Flights on 19 Sept
3
Distance
892 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Calais to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calais to Marseille will cost around £259 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £195.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 flights from Calais to Marseille, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 892 km distance in an average of 11 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Calais to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £144 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £144, while a flight costs an average of £463.
Distance: 892 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£463 Average Price | £144 Average Price Cheapest | £249 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Marseille:
A train is £319 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Calais to Marseille costing on average £463.
Other travel options to Marseille take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
The table below shows live departures for Calais to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 Calais | 4h20 | 10:35 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Calais | 12h10 | 20:45 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:55 Calais | 16h35 | 9:30 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major museum of Mediterranean civilisations with striking modern architecture, exhibitions, and sea-facing walkways.
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
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Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calais to Marseille by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Calais to Marseille flights use the Norwich International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Calais and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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