Travelling from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know
Marseille is one hour behind Cluj-Napoca and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CLJ to MRS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CLJ and MRS:
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,261 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 7,069. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CLJ to MRS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
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Handy information about Cluj-Napoca International Airport (CLJ)
When it comes to Cluj-Napoca International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Cluj-Napoca International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Cluj-Napoca. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to CLJ:
Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
If you have a late Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near MRS:
Pick up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car and discover Marseille and beyond with your own set of wheels. Rentscape, Goldcar and Free2move are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Marseille Provence Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille
From Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Marseille. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Marseille is August, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Cluj-Napoca International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CLJ to MRS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of France
Lyon is just one of the many cities in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.
Around 322 kilometres west of Marseille, Toulouse is another favourite stop in France. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.