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Overview: Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul flight
France
Turkey
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:30, the last at 16:20. The fastest flight covers the 1221 miles (1966 km) distance in 3h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1221 miles (1966 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 10:30 AM |
Last flight 4:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
21 h 35 m
Average duration
21 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1966 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Marseille Provence Airport for Istanbul onMon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 1966 km distance in an average of 21 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 21 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:20 PM21h35Marseille Provence Airport1:55 PMIstanbul$1561One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM21h35Marseille Provence Airport1:55 PMIstanbul$1561One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 1221 miles (1966 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is a flight with an average price of $149 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Marseille Provence Airport and Istanbul.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul among Omio's users.
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Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul flight times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul flights for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:35 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h05 | 3:40 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 3h05 | 6:05 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines from Marseille Provence Airport to IstanbulFind the best flights between Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines from $91 (€73). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€148)
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$327 (€263)
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
pegasus
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
pegasus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Aegean Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Istanbul
Things to do in Istanbul
Discover the best of Istanbul — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Istanbul trip today.
- Must visit
Topkapı Palace Museum
The former Ottoman imperial palace with treasury, courtyards, and imperial collections that reveal centuries of court life.
- Recommended
Istanbul Archaeological Museums
A major complex of archaeology museums near Gülhane, famous for classical antiquities and artifacts from ancient civilizations.
- Must visit
Sultanahmet Square
The historic heart of old Istanbul, surrounded by major monuments and ideal for first-time visitors exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Istiklal Avenue
The city’s best-known pedestrian avenue, lined with historic buildings, shops, passages, galleries, and constant urban energy.
- Recommended
Galataport Waterfront
A fashionable Bosphorus promenade in Karaköy that has become highly popular for strolling, views, and contemporary city atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Simit
A ring-shaped bread crusted with sesame seeds, widely eaten in Istanbul for breakfast or as a street snack with tea and cheese.
Balık Ekmek
A classic Istanbul street food of grilled fish served in bread with salad and onion, especially associated with the Eminönü waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Kuru Fasulye
A traditional Turkish stew of white beans, often cooked with butter or meat and commonly served with rice in Istanbul lokantas.
Mikla
One of Istanbul's best-known fine dining restaurants, blending Turkish ingredients with modern technique and offering panoramic city views.
Karaköy Lokantası
A stylish, established lokanta serving refined Turkish home-style dishes and meze, popular for both lunch and evening dining.
Hamdi Restaurant
Well-known terrace restaurant near Eminönü, famous for kebabs, pistachio specialties, and sweeping views over the Golden Horn.
Turkish Lira
Moderate for tourists: local food and transit are affordable, while hotels and upscale dining in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TRY 150-300 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- TRY 400-900 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TRY 1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- TRY 80-180 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in casual restaurants and 10% in nicer places. Round up taxis. Small tips for hotel staff are appreciated; not expected for fast food.
Istanbul Senin
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 27 TRY
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Istanbul Airport, Istanbul -> Taksim Square, Istanbul
- Distance
- 40 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use an Istanbulkart for Metro, Tram, Ferry, Metrobus, and Bus travel; single-use paper tickets cost more per ride.
- Card payment on city buses and trams is not standard, so buy and top up an Istanbulkart before traveling.
FAQs: Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul can start from as little as $91 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is $149 (€120) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is 3h 5m to travel the 1221 miles (1966 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul leaves at 4:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul with pegasus, Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul, you can count on pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Marseille Provence Airport and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Marseille Provence Airport and Istanbul.
Istanbul is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Marseille Provence Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Marseille Provence Airport and Istanbul.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Istanbul are:
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
The best events to attend in Istanbul include:
- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
The best holidays to experience in Istanbul include:
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
The best things to do in Istanbul include:
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Istanbul is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Istanbul is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Istanbul, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter, unofficial tour guides offering expensive or fake services, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, agree on prices beforehand, and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
Marseille
Istanbul
The major airport for departures in Marseille is Marseille Provence Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marseille Provence Airport for your trip from Marseille to Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A7, exit 30Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Relay and Aelia.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Cezanne Lounge, which offers refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, contact phone or email for assistance.
Public transit options for Marseille Provence Airport
- Bus: L91, L38
- Train: TER
The major airport for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your journey to Istanbul from Marseille.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 kmCar connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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