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Marseille.$334 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Marseille on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $334, select.

Marseille.$340 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $340, select.

Marseille.$341 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $341, select.

Marseille.$359 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Marseille.$374 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Thu, 9 Apr.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Marseille.$374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Marseille.$374 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Sat, 6 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Marseille.$374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Sat, 20 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Marseille.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Marseille on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Marseille

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Marseille flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Istanbul to Marseille: Alternative routes

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Istanbul to Marseille: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$334
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	21

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Marseille: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Marseille?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Marseille is $334. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Marseille?

3 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Marseille.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Marseille?

Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways fly direct from Istanbul to Marseille.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Marseille?

As of February 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Marseille.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Marseille?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Marseille is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Marseille Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul Airport to Marseille Airport on Tuesday, 3 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Marseille Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Marseille?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Marseille but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Marseille?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Marseille is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Marseille with?

Currently, Wizz Air UK and Turkish Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Marseille.

Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): what you need to know

Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.
Marseille's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Marseille two hours behind Istanbul.
Flights from IST to MRS start at 06:55 — the first with Turkish Airlines. The last departure is at 15:40 with Turkish Airlines. Overall, there are 19 weekly Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IST to MRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Turkish Airlines has direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Marseille — and maybe even more of France if you have time.
Most travellers choose to fly with Turkish Airlines on this route.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. These are the top stopovers between IST and MRS:
- Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Frankfurt Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

$141 is currently the best price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. A return flight starts from $334. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book one month before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IST to MRS.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IST to MRS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport.

Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to IST? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MRS instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Marseille Provence Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Goldcar or Free2move to explore Marseille and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Marseille Provence Airport about one week before your trip.

Getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to central Marseille

Marseille Provence Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from central Marseille. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

July is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Marseille in April.
Before locking in your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Marseille, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IST to MRS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of France

Lyon is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Marseille. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include 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 the best of this destination with a visit to Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf.