How long is the flight from South Africa to Marseille?

A quick flight from South Africa to Marseille can take about 16h 30m. Air Algerie provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 539. The distance between South Africa and Marseille is about 8708 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Marseille ranges from 10.0 - 90.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 90.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Marseille when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Marseille, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to Marseille?

The most popular airlines flying from South Africa to Marseille are British Airways, Air France and Turkish Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to MRS?

When flying from South Africa to Marseille, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Marseille from South Africa?

Marseille (MRS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Marseille. It is only a 20,0 km journey from Marseille (MRS) to Marseille’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Marseille that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Marseille flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Marseille?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Marseille.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Marseille?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Marseille by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Marseille. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Wed 24/622:25

JNB

MRS

1 stop21h 00m

Air Algerie

Thu 30/720:25

MRS

JNB

1 stop34h 00m

Air Algerie

Deal found 1/2R11 185

Thu 21/516:35

CPT

MRS

1 stop25h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Mon 15/619:05

MRS

CPT

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 2/2R11 684

Mon 25/513:50

CPT

MRS

1 stop16h 30m

Ethiopian Air

Thu 11/622:40

MRS

CPT

1 stop14h 20m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 2/2R11 749

Thu 21/516:35

CPT

MRS

1 stop25h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Wed 17/610:25

MRS

CPT

1 stop25h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 2/2R11 910

Thu 19/322:00

JNB

MRS

1 stop20h 20m

British Airways

Mon 23/317:20

MRS

JNB

1 stop16h 05m

British Airways

Deal found 1/2R11 926

Fri 22/515:25

CPT

MRS

1 stop14h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Thu 11/622:40

MRS

CPT

1 stop15h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 2/2R12 136

Thu 21/516:35

CPT

MRS

1 stop25h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Sun 14/619:05

MRS

CPT

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 2/2R12 152

Sun 24/516:35

CPT

MRS

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Sun 14/619:05

MRS

CPT

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 2/2R12 248

Fri 22/516:35

CPT

MRS

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Sun 14/619:05

MRS

CPT

1 stop16h 45m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 2/2R12 377

Fri 29/521:15

JNB

MRS

1 stop19h 00m

British Airways

Sun 28/67:20

MRS

JNB

1 stop26h 05m

British Airways

Deal found 1/2R12 458

Sat 23/522:45

CPT

MRS

1 stop15h 10m

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Sat 13/611:00

MRS

CPT

1 stop22h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 2/2R12 522

Mon 25/513:50

CPT

MRS

1 stop16h 30m

Ethiopian Air

Tue 16/622:40

MRS

CPT

1 stop15h 55m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 2/2R12 539

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Round-trip from	R11 185
One-way from	R6 946
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R11 813

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2 total stops
55h 00m total
South Africa to Marseille

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Wed 24/6

22:25-19:25

1 stop21h 00m

Marseille

Thu 30/7

20:25-6:25

1 stop34h 00m

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JohannesburgMarseille

JNB - MRS

JNBMRS

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Thu 19/3

19:35-17:20

1 stop22h 45m

Marseille

Mon 23/3

17:20-10:25

1 stop16h 05m

R11 926

JohannesburgMarseille

JNB - MRS

JNBMRS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

21:15-16:15

1 stop19h 00m

Marseille

Sun 28/6

7:20-9:25

1 stop26h 05m

R12 458

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

CPTMRS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/5

13:50-6:20

1 stop16h 30m

Marseille

Thu 11/6

22:40-14:35

1 stop15h 55m

R12 539

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

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Tue 26/5

18:50-22:45

1 stop27h 55m

Marseille

Tue 16/6

10:55-11:00

1 stop24h 05m

R12 764

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

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Cape Town Intl

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18:50-22:45

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Marseille

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10:55-11:00

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R12 764

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

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Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

22:45-13:55

1 stop15h 10m

Marseille

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18:45-9:30

1 stop14h 45m

R13 215

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

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Mon 25/5

18:25-10:00

2 stops39h 35m

Marseille

Thu 11/6

15:00-11:00

1 stop20h 00m

R13 328

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

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Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/5

15:20-22:45

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Marseille

Mon 15/6

10:55-11:00

1 stop24h 05m

R13 328

Cape TownMarseille

CPT - MRS

CPTMRS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/5

9:00-22:45

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Marseille

Mon 15/6

10:55-11:00

1 stop24h 05m

R13 328

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Marseille?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Marseille (average of R6 962). Flying from South Africa to Marseille in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Marseille

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air France, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from South Africa to Marseille by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 531 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

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10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 209 reviews

Air France

7,4

Good

1 531 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

955 reviews

Air France

7,4

Good

1 531 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 758 reviews

Air France

7,4

Good

1 531 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 710 reviews

Air France

7,4

Good

1 531 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Jayesh,Jan 2026

EWR - CDG

More choice on Food Coffee portion was small, the cups could be bigger. Dessert could have more options.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Marseille from South Africa?
Marseille (MRS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from South Africa to Marseille. It is only a 20,0 km journey from Marseille (MRS) to Marseille’s city centre.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Marseille?
A quick flight from South Africa to Marseille can take about 16h 30m. Air Algerie provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 539. The distance between South Africa and Marseille is about 8708 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Marseille that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Marseille flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Marseille?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Marseille.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Marseille?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Marseille by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Marseille?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Marseille (average of R6 962). Flying from South Africa to Marseille in August is currently the most expensive (average of R11 427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from South Africa to Marseille

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SWISS	CheapestR7 868	AverageR15 617	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 011	AverageR14 007	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 170	AverageR11 460	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	CheapestR10 910	AverageR14 499	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 913	AverageR12 772	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 378	AverageR13 802	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR11 758	AverageR15 263	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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