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Overview: La Rochelle to Marseille flight
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Flights from La Rochelle to Marseille depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 606 km distance in 1h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 606 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from La Rochelle to Marseille
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
606 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from La Rochelle to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from La Rochelle to Marseille will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £71.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave La Rochelle for Marseille every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 606 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
20:201h20La Rochelle21:40Marseille£711One-way0 changes- 11:401h20La Rochelle13:00Marseille£2041One-way0 changes
- 11:401h20La Rochelle13:00Marseille£2041One-way0 changes
- 20:201h20La Rochelle21:40Marseille£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for La Rochelle to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from La Rochelle to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 606 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£112 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Rochelle to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for La Rochelle to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:40 La Rochelle | 1h20 | 13:00 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 La Rochelle | 1h20 | 21:40 Marseille | 0 changesdirect | |
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Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£18
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Recommended
MAC Marseille
Contemporary art museum in Borély Park, showing modern and post-war works in a bright, updated setting.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in the Palais Longchamp, featuring paintings, sculptures, and decorative works from several centuries.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Historic harbour lined with boats, quays, and ferries; a lively base for walks, views, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
La Canebière
Broad historic avenue linking the Old Port and central districts, busy with shops, façades, and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corniche Kennedy
Popular seafront corniche with coastal panoramas, beaches, and an easy walk or drive between key viewpoints.
Bouillabaisse
A rich Provençal fish stew from Marseille, made with Mediterranean rockfish and served with rouille and bread. It is the city’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and salt, traditionally served with salt cod and vegetables. A staple of Provençal and Marseille home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Riz à la marseillaise
A saffron-scented rice dish cooked with squid, mussels and other seafood. It reflects Marseille’s port heritage and Mediterranean flavours.
Chez Fonfon
Refined seafood restaurant by the Vallon des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and polished service in a classic Marseille setting.
Chez Magali
Simple, well-known spot in L’Estaque for panisses and other local fried snacks, with an unfussy and authentic neighbourhood feel.
Le Bouchon Provençal
Busy traditional address near the Old Port serving Provençal specialities and seafood in a lively, historic brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are cheaper than Paris, but summer stays and seafront areas raise costs. Public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
RTM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.20
To the city centre
Marseille Provence Airport -> Marseille Saint-Charles
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on RTM validators across the network; validate at each boarding and interchange.
- For airport arrivals, the official airport bus to Marseille Saint-Charles takes about 25 min and is usually the simplest city-centre transfer.
FAQs: La Rochelle to Marseille flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Rochelle 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.
Cheap plane tickets from La Rochelle to Marseille can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for La Rochelle to Marseille is £112; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from La Rochelle to Marseille is 1h 20m to travel the 606 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from La Rochelle to Marseille leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from La Rochelle to Marseille leaves at 22:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from La Rochelle to Marseille with Malta Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from La Rochelle to Marseille, you can count on Malta Air, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between La Rochelle and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from La Rochelle to Marseille generally leave from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport .La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 3 km away from La Rochelle city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from La Rochelle to Marseille is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Rochelle and Marseille including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both La Rochelle and Marseille are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between La Rochelle and Marseille .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in La Rochelle and Marseille
Most La Rochelle to Marseille flights use the La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare La Rochelle and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in La Rochelle
Arrival airports in Marseille
Which La Rochelle airport do flights to Marseille leave from?
Flights from La Rochelle to Marseille depart from La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport. The airport is 4 km from La Rochelle city centre at Rue du Jura, 17000 La Rochelle, France.
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport (LRH)Rue du Jura, 17000 La Rochelle, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport from La Rochelle city centre
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport is 3 km from La Rochelle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, D2, N2 · 5m · every ~8 min
1, D9 · 16m · every ~4 min
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport airport facilities and services
La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Rochelle Ile de Re Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Marseille airport do flights from La Rochelle arrive at?
Flights from La Rochelle to Marseille arrive at Marseille Provence Airport. Marseille Provence Airport is 3 km from Marseille city centre.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Provence Airport from Marseille city centre
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · £4 · every ~12 min
Marseille Provence Airport airport facilities and services
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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