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National Gallery of Parma
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Journey information
Overview: Marseille to Parma flight
France
Italy
Flights from Marseille to Parma depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 1h 10m. March 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 266 miles (429 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:12 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 to Parma
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€71
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€184
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
7 h 39 m
Flights on Sep 05
4
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille to Parma is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Parma will cost around €184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 4 flights from Marseille to Parma, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 429 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 12 h 5 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.
8:20 PM12h05Marseille8:25 AMParma€711One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM5h40Marseille10:20 AMParma€1261One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM6h00Marseille5:45 PMParma€2491One-way0 transfers- 1:15 PM6h50Marseille8:05 PMParma€2891One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM5h40Marseille10:20 AMParma€1261One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 AM6h00Marseille5:45 PMParma€2491One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM6h50Marseille8:05 PMParma€2891One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM12h05Marseille8:25 AMParma€711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Marseille to Parma
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Parma among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a train costs an average of €146.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€121 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price | €152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Parma is a bus with an average price of €75.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Parma:
A bus is €46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Parma costing on average €121.
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Parma costing on average €146.
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Parma is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Parma take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 11h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Parma including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Parma among Omio's users.
Live departures
Marseille to Parma flight times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Parma flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. 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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| 4:40 AM Marseille | 5h40 | 10:20 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Marseille | 6h00 | 5:45 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Marseille | 6h50 | 8:05 PM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Marseille | 12h05 | 8:25 AM Parma | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Marseille to Parma flights with Omio?
Malta Air operates all flights services from Marseille to Parma.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Parma.
Airlines: Malta Air from Marseille to ParmaFind the best flights between Marseille to Parma with Omio's travel partners Malta Air from €19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h 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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Parma
Things to do in Parma
Discover the best of Parma — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Parma trip today.
- Must visit
Teatro Farnese Museum
One of Italy’s oldest theaters can be visited as a museum, admired for its grand wooden architecture and courtly history.
- Recommended
Museo Bodoniano
This unusual museum preserves Giambattista Bodoni’s tools, editions, and typographic legacy in the city of his greatest work.
- Must visit
Piazza Garibaldi
Parma’s central square is the civic heart of the city, framed by historic buildings and ideal for orienting a walking tour.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
This elegant square beside the cathedral and baptistery offers Parma’s most photogenic concentration of medieval monuments.
- Must visit
Parco Ducale
A large green space near the Pilotta, popular for walks, river views, and relaxed breaks beside major monuments.
- Gluten-free
Prosciutto Di Parma
Cured raw ham aged around Parma, prized for its sweet, delicate flavor and protected PDO status. A defining food of the city and wider province.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Parmigiano Reggiano
Hard aged cheese made near Parma from cow's milk. Its nutty, savory taste and long tradition make it one of Italy's most iconic foods.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli D'Erbetta
Fresh stuffed pasta filled with ricotta and herbs or greens, often served with butter and Parmigiano. A classic first course in Parma homes and trattorias.
Ristorante L'Argine A Vencò At Casa Maria Luigia
Three-Michelin-star dining by Chef Enrico Crippa in a refined setting at Casa Maria Luigia, focused on highly creative Italian tasting menus.
Trattoria Corrieri
Popular casual spot for regional cooking and generous portions, especially pasta and cured meats, with a lively, old-style Parma trattoria feel.
Ristorante La Fornaria
Historic Parma restaurant known for classic local dishes, cured meats, and fresh pasta in an elegant but traditional atmosphere near the center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, hotels vary by season, and local buses are fairly cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. A small tip or rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
Tap&Park TEP
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Parma Airport -> Parma Railway Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets should be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard TEP buses, so buy tickets in advance via app, machines, or authorized shops.
FAQs: Marseille to Parma Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Parma 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 Parma, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Marseille to Parma can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Marseille to Parma is €121 ; 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 to Parma is 1h 10m to travel the 266 miles (429 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 to Parma leaves at 5:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Marseille to Parma leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Marseille to Parma with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Marseille to Parma, you can count on Malta Air for the best way to get you to Parma. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Marseille and Parma and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Marseille to Parma generally leave from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Marseille city centre and Milan Linate Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Parma city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Marseille to Parma is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Marseille and Parma including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Marseille and Parma are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Marseille and Parma.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Parma are:
- Parma Cathedral, a Romanesque cathedral known for its stunning frescoes by Correggio
- Baptistery of Parma, an octagonal pink marble structure renowned for its medieval sculptures and frescoes
- Teatro Regio, a historic opera house famous for its neoclassical architecture and vibrant cultural events
- Palazzo della Pilotta, a complex housing museums and the Farnese Theatre, showcasing art and history
- Parco Ducale, a large public park offering serene landscapes and a glimpse of 16th-century garden design.
The best events to attend in Parma include:
- Festa di San Giovanni, a vibrant celebration with music, food, and fireworks honoring the patron saint of Parma
- Verdi Festival, an annual homage to the famous composer Giuseppe Verdi featuring operatic performances and concerts
- Cibus, an international food exhibition showcasing the best of Italian cuisine and culinary innovation.
The best holidays to experience in Parma include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Liberation Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and parades
- Assumption of Mary, a blend of cultural events and beautiful summer weather.
The best things to do in Parma include:
- Museo Glauco Lombardi, dedicated to the life and times of Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
- Visit a local Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory to learn about the cheese-making process and enjoy tastings
- Explore the vibrant local markets, such as Mercato di Piazza Ghiaia, for fresh produce and regional specialties
- Enjoy a culinary tour to savor Parma's famous prosciutto and other local delicacies
- Attend a concert or event at the Auditorium Paganini, a modern venue with excellent acoustics.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Parma among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Parma is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Parma is during April-June or September-October.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Parma, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and around major landmarks. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk.
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 to Parma
Most Marseille to Parma flights use the Marseille Provence Airport to Milan Linate Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Parma airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Marseille
Arrival airports in Parma
Which Marseille airport do flights to Parma leave from?
Flights from Marseille to Parma 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 · €2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · €5 · 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.
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