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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

124%Trains are 124% more expensive in Marseille than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 16,00

MarseilleR 35,82

MealMid-priced restaurant

76%The average meal is 76% more expensive in Marseille than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 175,00

MarseilleR 308,42

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

397%Taxis are 397% more expensive in Marseille than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

MarseilleR 99,49

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

63%Coffee is 63% more expensive in Marseille than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 38,72

MarseilleR 62,98

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.05 EUR

1 EUR = 20.02 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 12/05

Distance: 8692 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Marseille airports

Marseille-Provence (MRS)How far from city centre: 20 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Marseille

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Marseille? Flights from Cape Town to Marseille take approximately 14 hours. The Marseille-Provence Airport (MRS) is about 25km from the city centre, easily accessible by train or taxi. Once you arrive, you will be one hour ahead of Cape Town time. Be sure to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time differences.

Time Difference Between Cape Town and Marseille

Marseille is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.

Best Time to Fly to Marseille

Marseille enjoys a moderate climate year-round, making it a pleasant destination anytime. However, the best time to visit is during June and September for warm temperatures in the 20s (ºC) without the summer crowds. For those looking for flights to Marseille from Cape Town, booking outside of the peak summer months can often result in better deals. Winters are mild, and summers are hot and dry. Average temperatures range from 7ºC in winter to 26ºC in summer.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is primarily served by one major passenger airport.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town and is the second busiest airport in South Africa. It's located approximately 20 kilometres from the city centre. This airport offers both domestic and international flights to Marseille from Cape Town, connecting you to various destinations worldwide.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that commonly offer flights to Marseille from Cape Town:

Air France
KLM
Lufthansa

Marseille Airports

Marseille is served by Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), the main international airport for the region. It's a convenient gateway for flights to Marseille from Cape Town and other global destinations.

Airport Information

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is the fifth busiest airport in France and offers a wide range of facilities including shops, restaurants, VIP lounges, currency exchange and car parking. The airport has two terminals, Terminal 1 mainly for international flights and Terminal 2 for low-cost airlines. Flights to Marseille from Cape Town arrive at this airport.

From Marseille Provence Airport to the city centre, you have several options:

Public Transport: A bus service runs regularly to Marseille Saint-Charles train station, the central hub for transport connections. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal buildings.
Car: Car rental services, including eDreams, are available at the airport. This is a great choice for exploring the beautiful region of Provence at your own pace. For flights to Marseille from Cape Town, consider booking a car hire service.

What to Do and See in Marseilles

Planning your flights to Marseilles from Cape Town? Marseilles, a captivating port city in southern France, offers a blend of history, culture and Mediterranean charm. Here are some must-do activities:

Visit the Vieux Port (Old Harbour): The heart of Marseilles, this bustling harbour is perfect for a stroll, admiring boats, enjoying fresh seafood, or taking a ride on the Ferris wheel.
Explore the Calanques National Park: Discover breathtaking fjords and cliffs by boat or hiking trails. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of this unique park.
Marvel at Notre-Dame de la Garde: Perched atop a hill, this iconic basilica offers panoramic views of the city, the sea, and the surrounding islands. It's a must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Marseille

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to France. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Marseille, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Marseille is R7387. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Marseille more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Marseille costs about $ 99.49 ZAR, 397% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 124% more at Marseille: $ 35.82 ZAR versus $ 16.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 308.42 ZAR in Marseille, 76% more than the 175.00 ZAR in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 63% more expensive in Marseille, with an average of 62.98 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.72 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Marseille take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Marseille is around 15:08 hours on average, at an average distance of 10 332 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Marseille compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Marseille's temperatures can go up to 34.92 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.33 ºC in Marseille, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12 mm precipitation, while Marseille have an average of 6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Marseille?

The main route from Cape Town to Marseille is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Marseille-Provence (MRS). The following airlines fly this route:

Lufthansa.

Turkish Airlines.

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