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Cheapest round-trip
$112
Typical prices: $199-$309
Volotea
Sat 4/21Sat 5/5
ATH - MRS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$82
Typical prices: $106-$224
Transavia France
Wed 4/18
ATH - MRS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Athens and Marseille. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Aegean Airlines
Most punctual • 50% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 67% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 52% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest • Avg $230 (round-trip)
Rome Fiumicino (FCO)
Shortest trip • 5h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Marseille (ATH-MRS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Athens to Marseille

Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 5
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8:35 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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4:20 pm - 8:00 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$112Volotea
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, May 2
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8:35 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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6:45 am - 10:25 amMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$118Volotea
Wed, Apr 21 - Fri, Apr 30
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8:35 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:40 amMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$122Volotea
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, May 5
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8:35 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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1:10 pm - 11:15 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
9h 05m1 stop Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
$123Multiple Airlines
Wed, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 28
Volotea Logo
8:35 pm - 10:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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4:20 pm - 8:00 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$125Volotea
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 21
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11:20 am - 1:15 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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10:10 am - 6:35 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 25m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$138Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 21
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11:20 pm - 2:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
16h 10m1 stop Venice Marco Polo
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10:15 pm - 1:05 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 50m1 stop Luqa Malta Intl
$140Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Mon, Dec 21
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11:20 pm - 2:30 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
16h 10m1 stop Venice Marco Polo
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10:10 am - 6:35 pmMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 25m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
$142Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 23 - Sun, May 2
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11:15 am - 1:10 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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6:45 am - 10:25 amMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$155Volotea
Fri, Apr 23 - Fri, Apr 30
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11:15 am - 1:10 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MRS Marseille
2h 55mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:40 amMRS  Marseille-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
2h 40mnonstop
$160Volotea
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Price, demand and travel trends for Athens to Marseille flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Athens to Marseille?

Round-trip flights from Athens to Marseille typically range from $199 to $309. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $112, on Volotea.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Marseille?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Marseille. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Marseille?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Marseille at $120 round-trip.
•August ($308) and October ($307) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 156% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Athens to Marseille the cheapest?

Flights from Athens to Marseille are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 67% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Athens to Marseille

 
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Key details for Athens to Marseille flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$82
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Athens to Marseille

When to book flights from Athens to Marseille

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Athens to Marseille based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Athens to Marseille flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to Marseille?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Marseille:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:20 am and lands at 2:15 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:20 am and lands at 2:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Marseille?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Athens to Marseille.

  • How long is a flight from Athens to Marseille?

    A nonstop flight from Athens to Marseille takes 2h 55m, covering 1,049 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Marseille?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Marseille flight?

    Round-trip flights from Athens to Marseille range from $199 to $309, with an average of $252 over the past 12 months. Anything below $199 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Athens to Marseille flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 46% above the $252 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Athens to Marseille?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $228 round-trip and layover options via Zurich (ZRH) at $230.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Athens to Marseille?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Athens to Marseille?

    The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volotea and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Marseille looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Marseille are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $95, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Marseille Airport (MRS)?

    Marseille Airport (MRS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $50 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rentscape
    • Goldcar Rental SP
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Marseille?

    Flights from Athens to Marseille usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Marseille (MRS).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Athens to Marseille?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Athens to Marseille?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Marseille route, 50% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 41m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Marseille pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Marseille most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Marseille?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Athens to Marseille. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $210 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $283, a difference of $73.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Athens to Marseille?

    Only Volotea operates flights between Athens and Marseille.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Athens to Marseille?

    Flying via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 17m, compared with 5h 52m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 6h 45m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Marseille?

    Marseille is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Marseille?

    Some of the most popular sights in Marseille are Stadium Vélodrome, Plage des Catalans and Musee Cantini. These are among the most viewed places in Marseille on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Athens to Marseille flights?

    Among airlines operating Athens to Marseille flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Athens to Marseille flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Volotea: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Transavia France: a checked bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Athens to Marseille flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $210, about $73 less than Monday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 67% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Marseille trip for November. Fares historically average $120 round-trip in that month - typically $188 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Volotea. Over the past three months, 50% of Volotea flights from Athens to Marseille arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 50%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 41m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Athens to Marseille?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Marseille Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Athens Eleftherios V. to Marseille

Tuesday

Volotea

Volotea

Saturday

Volotea

Volotea

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Direct returns

Marseille to Athens Eleftherios V.

Tuesday

Volotea

Volotea

Saturday

Volotea

Volotea

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