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Cheapest round-trip
$729
Typical prices: $928-$1,432
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 10/5Thu 10/18
SFO - MRS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$314
Typical prices: $490-$662
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/19
SFO - MRS • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Marseille. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 36% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $934 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Marseille (SFO-MRS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Marseille

Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:30 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
16h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:15 pm - 2:05 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
28h 50m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$729TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Feb 7
British Airways Logo
5:25 pm - 4:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
14h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
12:05 pm - 6:45 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
15h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$750British Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Oct 30
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:35 pm - 5:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
16h 00m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:10 pm - 3:45 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
29h 35m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado
$767TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Feb 1
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8:25 am - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
19h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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2:50 pm - 4:30 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
34h 40m1 stop Zurich
$787Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
19h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 12:35 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
14h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$788Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 3
Lufthansa Logo
9:40 pm - 11:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
16h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
6:55 am - 12:35 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
14h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$795Lufthansa
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Feb 4
Delta Logo
3:10 pm - 1:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
13h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:20 pm - 11:45 amMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
32h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$804Delta
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 22
Delta Logo
3:10 pm - 5:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
17h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
Delta Logo
12:20 pm - 11:45 amMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
32h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$804Delta
Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 19
British Airways Logo
5:25 pm - 11:05 amSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
32h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
11:05 am - 6:45 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
16h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
$815British Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Thu, Nov 5
Lufthansa Logo
9:05 pm - 9:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-MRS Marseille
15h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
Lufthansa Logo
6:55 am - 12:35 pmMRS  Marseille-SFO San Francisco
14h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$818Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Marseille flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Marseille start at $729. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $928 to $1,432. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $729 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Marseille, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Marseille?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Marseille at $736 round-trip.
  • June ($1,420) and December ($1,361) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from San Francisco to Marseille the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Marseille are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Marseille flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$314
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 6% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 23% increase in price.
Flight from San Francisco to Marseille

When to book flights from San Francisco to Marseille

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Marseille flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the common layovers for flights from San Francisco to Marseille?

    There are several one-stop flight options available from various airlines for flights from San Francisco to Marseille, with layovers in different cities. Air France has a layover in Paris (CDG), KLM has a layover in Amsterdam (AMS), United Airlines has a layover in Newark (EWR), and Lufthansa has a layover in Frankfurt (FRA).

  • Do I need a visa to fly from San Francisco to Marseille?

    As a US citizen, you do not need a visa to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Marseille (MRS) for stays of up to 90 days. However, you will need a valid US passport with at least one blank page for entry into France, and it must be valid for at least 90 days beyond your intended departure date from the Schengen area. Additionally, you may be required to provide proof of sufficient funds and a return or onward ticket.

  • What seat options does TAP Air Portugal offer on flights from San Francisco to Marseille?

    TAP Air Portugal offers two Economy Class experiences: Comfort seats (red seats) and Standard seats (green seats). Additionally, there are options to reserve specific seats such as aisle or window seats for an additional fee. Extra leg-room aisle or window seats near the escape exits are also available for an additional fee.

  • How do I get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to the city center?

    There is a shuttle bus service called the Navette Marseille Aeroport that operates between the airport and the city center. Alternatively, you can take a free shuttle bus to get to the train station, and then take a train to Marseille Saint Charles station in the city center. The train journey takes around 25 minutes.

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

    Flights from San Francisco to Marseille usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Marseille (MRS).

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Marseille:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the San Francisco to Marseille route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $946 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,353: a $407 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Marseille?

    Some of the most popular sights in Marseille are Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles, Vieux-Port and Plage des Catalans. These are among the most viewed places in Marseille on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Marseille flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% below the route average of $1,156. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Marseille?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Marseille takes 0h 00m, covering 5,942 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 are flight prices from San Francisco to Marseille looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Marseille are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $464, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 52m, compared with 15h 02m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h 14m via Zurich (ZRH).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Marseille?

    Marseille is 9 hours ahead of San Francisco (Central European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Marseille Airport (MRS) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Rentscape
    · Goldcar Rental SP
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Marseille range from $928 to $1,432, with an average of $1,156 over the past 12 months. Anything below $928 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Marseille flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $946 - about $407 less than Saturday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Marseille trip for January. Fares historically average $736 round-trip in that month - typically $684 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • Flights from from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Marseille depart from the International Terminal. However, Air Canada is located in Terminal 2. Major airlines that operate out of the International Terminal include United Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, and Lufthansa.
  • Flights from San Francisco to Marseille take about 17 hours so passengers can consider booking business-class seats for the flight. Turkish Airlines Business Class seats are designed to be more spacious and comfortable than Economy Class seats and passengers are treated to an extensive meal service.
  • There are several regional cities and destinations that can be accessed from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), including Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, and Nimes.
  • The baggage allowance on Royal Air Maroc flights from San Francisco to Marseille is dependent on passenger class and loyalty status. Generally, passengers are allowed to bring one or two pieces of checked baggage with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag, and one carry-on bag with a maximum weight of 22 lbs and dimensions no larger than 22 x 16 x 8 inches.
  • Most flights from San Francisco to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) will usually arrive at Terminal 1. The terminal has information desks and tourist offices where travelers can get assistance with travel arrangements or tour bookings if needed.

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