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Cheapest return flight
£78
Typical prices: £86-£179
Ryanair
Mon 26/11Thu 29/11
MAD - MRS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£82
Typical prices: £85-£179
Vueling, Iberia
Mon 26/11Thu 29/11
MAD - MRS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Iberia and Ryanair. Average duration is 1h 47m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £191 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Marseille (MAD-MRS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Madrid to Marseille

Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Ryanair Logo
22:10 - 08:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
10h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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06:25 - 17:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop Rabat Sale
£78Ryanair
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 17:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
1h 45mdirect
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06:45 - 17:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 20m1 stop Nantes Atlantique
£81Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Ryanair Logo
22:10 - 08:50MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
10h 40m1 stop Milan Malpensa
Ryanair Logo
22:10 - 13:30MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
15h 20m1 stop Porto
£81Ryanair
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 17:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
1h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:25 - 17:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop Rabat Sale
£81Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 17:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
1h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 08:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 50mdirect
£82Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 17:20MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
1h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:15 - 08:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
1h 50mdirect
£85Multiple Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Ryanair Logo
22:10 - 12:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
14h 05m2 stops Milan Malpensa Tirana Rinas
Ryanair Logo
06:25 - 17:05MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 40m1 stop Rabat Sale
£87Ryanair
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 12:15MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
14h 05m2 stops Milan Malpensa Tirana Rinas
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:40 - 09:10MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 30m1 stop Bergamo Orio Al Serio
£91Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Ryanair Logo
06:00 - 18:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
12h 40m1 stop Nador
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06:20 - 17:10MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
10h 50m1 stop Marrakech Menara
£102Ryanair
Sun, 15 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 18:40MAD  Madrid Barajas-MRS Marseille
12h 40m1 stop Nador
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:25 - 11:20MRS  Marseille-MAD Madrid Barajas
17h 55m2 stops Porto Lisbon Humberto Delgado
£118Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Madrid 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 return flight from Madrid to Marseille?

Return flights from Madrid to Marseille typically range from £86 to £179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £78 on Ryanair.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Marseille. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Marseille?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Marseille at £94 return.
•November (£185) and December (£170) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Madrid to Marseille the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Marseille are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Madrid to Marseille

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Iberia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

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Jessica Macdonald

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Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on Ryanair

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Madrid to Marseille flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£29
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Madrid to Marseille

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Marseille?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:15 and lands at 08:02
    • Latest: departs at 21:35 and lands at 23:22.

    The flight takes about 1h 47m.

  • How long is a flight from Madrid to Marseille?

    A direct flight from Madrid to Marseille takes 1h 47m, covering 495 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid 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 Madrid to Marseille flight?

    Return flights from Madrid to Marseille range from £86 to £179, with an average of £121 over the past 12 months. Anything below £86 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 54% above the £121 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Madrid to Marseille?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £119 return, compared with £191 via a stopover through Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £15–£75 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 Madrid to Marseille?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Madrid to Marseille spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Madrid to Marseille flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between Madrid and Marseille?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Madrid and Marseille is around £78 return, with a flight time of about 10h 40m. Recent return bus fares are around £64 return, with a trip time of about 18h 05m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 19% lower. However, the bus takes about 7+ hours longer each way.

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

    One-way fares from Madrid to Marseille are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £71, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Marseille Airport (MRS)?

    Marseille Airport (MRS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Madrid to Marseille usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Marseille (MRS).

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Madrid 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 Madrid to Marseille route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 57m.

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

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

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 67% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Madrid to Marseille. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £100 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £151, a difference of £51.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Madrid to Marseille?

    2 airlines operate flights between Madrid and Marseille. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Iberia
    • Ryanair

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

    Flying via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 02m, compared to 5h 14m via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and 5h 53m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Marseille?

    Palais du Pharo is one of the most viewed places in Marseille on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Madrid to Marseille flights:

    • Iberia: offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: 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 Madrid to Marseille flights?

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

    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Vueling: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

Your guide to booking Madrid 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £100, about £51 less than Sunday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Marseille trip for September. Fares historically average £94 return in that month – typically £91 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Iberia. Over the past three months, 82% of Iberia flights from Madrid to Marseille arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 79%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 57m, 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 Madrid to Marseille?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Madrid Barajas Airport to Marseille Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Madrid Barajas to Marseille

Monday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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Direct returns

Marseille to Madrid Barajas

Monday

Iberia,Ryanair

Iberia,Ryanair

Tuesday

Iberia

Iberia

Wednesday

Iberia

Iberia

Thursday

Iberia

Iberia

Friday

Iberia

Iberia

Saturday

Iberia

Iberia

Sunday

Iberia

Iberia

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