Travelling from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Marseille, where Marseille Provence Airport is located. Tokyo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from MRS to Tokyo.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from MRS to Tokyo. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
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You don't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from France and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to change. So before organising your flight tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
MRS is about 26 kilometres from central Marseille. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel near MRS? If you're catching an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo is ج.م. 19,588. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 33,180. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MRS to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo. Book one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 58 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from MRS to Tokyo:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo. June is the busiest month for a trip to Tokyo. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from MRS to Tokyo sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are leading attractions which should be on any good Tokyo itinerary.
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