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Musée Fesch
Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Marseille to Ajaccio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- $334
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- $731
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 6 h 43 m
- Flights on Nov 01
- 18
- Distance
- 314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille to Ajaccio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Ajaccio will cost around $731 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $334.
Fast flights
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 18 flights from Marseille to Ajaccio, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct flights cover the 314 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the longest flights will take 8 h 45 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.
AF7345 · AF41106:05 AM 13h30 Marseille Provence Airport 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $334 1 One-way 1 transfer
XK1518:35 AM 0h50 Marseille Provence Airport 9:25 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $362 1 One-way 0 transfers- AF7347 · AF4110
7:30 AM 12h05 Marseille Provence Airport 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $384 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7337+AF4457
2:45 PM 8h05 Marseille Provence Airport 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $490 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7347+AF4457
7:30 AM 15h20 Marseille Provence Airport 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $496 1 One-way 1 transfer
- XK151
8:35 AM 0h50 Marseille Provence Airport 9:25 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $362 1 One-way 0 transfers - AF7335 · AF4110
11:50 AM 7h45 Marseille Provence Airport 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $890 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7337+AF4457
2:45 PM 8h05 Marseille Provence Airport 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $490 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7333+AF4454
10:15 AM 8h10 Marseille Provence Airport 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $1,002 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7331+AF4454
9:40 AM 8h45 Marseille Provence Airport 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport $1,002 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Marseille to Ajaccio flight
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Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $78 (€65) but you can travel from only $21 (€18) by ferry.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 50m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $21 (€18)
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Journey facts
- Distance195 miles (314 km)
- Average flight duration3h 7m
- Cheapest ticket price$78 (€65)
- Flights per day23
- Direct flights3
- Fastest flight50m
- First flight6:00 AM
- Last flight10:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book21 days
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- Operators on this routeAir Corsica • Air France • Lufthansa
- Departure & arrivalMarseille Provence Airport → Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Airport trainsTo Marseille Provence Airport
- Airport trains to AjaccioFrom Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Airport shuttle busesTo Marseille Provence Airport
- Airport buses to AjaccioFrom Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Arrival airportAjaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $21 (€18)
Frequently asked questions about your Marseille to Ajaccio trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Marseille to Ajaccio.
Cheap plane tickets from Marseille to Ajaccio can start from as little as $78 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Marseille to Ajaccio is $591 (€495) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Marseille to Ajaccio leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Marseille to Ajaccio leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Marseille to Ajaccio with Air Corsica. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Marseille to Ajaccio flight times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Ajaccio flights for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF7339 · AF7562 | 4:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 16h10 | 8:35 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7341 · AF7562 | 6:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 14h15 | 8:35 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XK157 | 7:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0h50 | 8:15 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7343 · AF7562 | 8:20 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 12h15 | 8:35 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, November 1 | |||||
| AF7345 · AF4110 | 6:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 13h30 | 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7345+AF4457 | 6:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 16h45 | 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7345+AF4454 | 6:05 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 12h20 | 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7347 · AF4110 | 7:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 12h05 | 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7347+AF4454 | 7:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 10h55 | 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7347+AF4457 | 7:30 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 15h20 | 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| XK151 | 8:35 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 0h50 | 9:25 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF7331 · AF4110 | 9:40 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 9h55 | 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7331+AF4454 | 9:40 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 8h45 | 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7331+AF4457 | 9:40 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 13h10 | 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7333 · AF4110 | 10:15 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 9h20 | 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7333+AF4454 | 10:15 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 8h10 | 6:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7333+AF4457 | 10:15 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 12h35 | 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7335 · AF4110 | 11:50 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 7h45 | 7:35 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7335+AF4457 | 11:50 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 11h00 | 10:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Marseille to Ajaccio flights with Omio?
Air Corsica as well as Air France, Lufthansa, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines and more offer flights services from Marseille to Ajaccio.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Ajaccio.
Why book with Omio vs Air Corsica?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Corsica, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, Lufthansa, ITA or Lufthansa City Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Ajaccio.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air France, Lufthansa, ITA or Lufthansa City Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Marseille to Ajaccio.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Ajaccio.
Airlines
Airlines from Marseille to Ajaccio
Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio with Air Corsica, Air France, and Lufthansa. Flights with a stop available on this route with Air Corsica, Air France, and Lufthansa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Air France Price
$138 (€116)
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Lufthansa Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$401 (€336)
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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ITA Price
$411 (€344)
ITA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$400 (€335)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$384 (€322)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$440 (€369)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
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 in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$419 (€351)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Helvetic Airways Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Helvetic Airways Price
$419 (€351)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
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
Air Corsica
About
Air Corsica is the flag carrier of Corsica, established in 1989 to enhance air connections to the French island. Headquartered at Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport, it operates passenger services from Corsica to continental France and several European countries, including Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Austria, and Switzerland. The airline serves 20 airports with direct flights, connecting the four Corsican airports (Ajaccio, Bastia, Calvi, and Figari) to various metropolitan and international destinations. Air Corsica is known for including several services in the ticket price, such as checked and cabin baggage, seat selection, and complimentary refreshments on many flights. They also have codeshare agreements with airlines like Air France and ITA Airways.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Corsica Duration
50m
Cheapest Air Corsica Price
$78 (€65)
Air Corsica frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm max 8kg) + 1 personal item (40x30x15cm max 2kg)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets allow full refund, other fares are non-refundable but modifiable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until the end of 36th week. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel unaccompanied. Service must be booked 48h in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Corsica provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, carrier max 45x35x20cm
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$401 (€336)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Marseille and Ajaccio
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Marseille to Ajaccio, you can count on Air Corsica, Air France, Lufthansa, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Ajaccio. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Marseille and Ajaccio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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Things to do in Ajaccio
Discover the best of Ajaccio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ajaccio trip today.
- Must visit
Maison Bonaparte
Napoleon’s birthplace museum inside the Bonaparte family house. Rooms, objects, and documents trace his early life and Ajaccio roots.
- Recommended
Chapelle Impériale
A small museum inside the imperial chapel complex presenting Bonaparte family memory and funerary heritage in central Ajaccio.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Ajaccio’s atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, pastel facades, and small squares. Best area for walking, heritage, and local street life.
- Must visit
Route des Sanguinaires
Seafront promenade stretching west from the center toward beaches and viewpoints. Popular for sunset walks, sea views, and access to landmarks.
- Must visit
Pointe de la Parata
Scenic peninsula and grand coastal site with paths, granite rocks, and famous sunset views over the Sanguinaires Islands.
- Gluten-free
Charcuterie Corse
Corsican charcuterie made from local pork, often including lonzu, coppa and figatellu. It reflects the island's pastoral traditions and strong mountain flavors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fiadone à la Châtaigne
A chestnut flour cake or tart, rooted in Corsica's historic chestnut culture. Its earthy sweetness makes it one of the island's most traditional desserts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fiadone
A light baked cheesecake made with brocciu, lemon and eggs. It is one of Corsica's signature desserts and closely tied to local shepherding traditions.
La Table du Maréchal
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Corsican ingredients, polished service and a sophisticated setting inside a landmark Ajaccio hotel.
Le 20123
Established seafood restaurant by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Mediterranean plates in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Le 20123
Well-known traditional Corsican restaurant serving regional specialties, charcuterie and brocciu dishes in a rustic setting inspired by village life.
Euro (€)
Ajaccio is pricier than many French cities. Hotels in summer, dining, and island transport raise costs, though simple meals and local buses remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
Muvisu
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,10 €
- Day pass
- 3,50 €
To the city center
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport -> Place du Général de Gaulle
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; Ajaccio buses may not accept contactless bank card payment on board.
- The Muvisu app and official website are useful for routes and timetables, especially on Sundays and holidays.
Plan your visit to Ajaccio
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ajaccio.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ajaccio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some taxi drivers may overcharge, so agreeing on a fare in advance is recommended. Travelers should also be mindful of unofficial vendors offering tours or services to avoid scams.
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.
FAQs: Marseille to Ajaccio Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Ajaccio 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 Ajaccio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Ajaccio including taking a flight and ferry.
popular airports
Popular airports from Marseille to Ajaccio
Most Marseille to Ajaccio flights use the Marseille Provence Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Ajaccio airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Marseille
Arrival airports in Ajaccio
Which Marseille airport do flights to Ajaccio leave from?
Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio depart from Marseille Provence Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Marseille city centre at 137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Provence Airport from Marseille city centre
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $3 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
Marseille Provence Airport airport facilities and services
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Ajaccio airport do flights from Marseille arrive at?
Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio arrive at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Ajaccio city centre.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)Route de Campo Dell'Oro, 20090 Ajaccio, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport from Ajaccio city centre
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 5 km from Ajaccio city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1, 3 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
1, 3 · 9m · $2
BusL11 · 28m · every ~8 min
L11 · 29m · every ~8 min
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport airport facilities and services
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Marseille to Ajaccio
See which airports are used for flights between Marseille and Ajaccio, including airport details.
Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio generally leave from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Marseille city centre and Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Ajaccio city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Ajaccio and Marseille
Most popular flights to Ajaccio
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