- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Underground local history museum covering the first Matterhorn ascent, village life, and mountaineering culture. It is the town’s key museum and the best place to understand Zermatt’s identity.
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Overview: Marseille to Zermatt flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Marseille to Zermatt depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 221 miles (356 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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 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 Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$234
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marseille to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Zermatt will cost around $234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Marseille for Zermatt onTue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 356 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 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.
5:25 AM1h10Marseille6:35 AMZermatt$1611One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM5h10Marseille10:10 AMZermatt$3071One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 AM1h10Marseille6:35 AMZermatt$1611One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM5h10Marseille10:10 AMZermatt$3071One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Marseille to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $161.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$157 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Marseille to Zermatt is a flight with an average price of $157 (€127).
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Zermatt:
A flight is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marseille to Zermatt costing on average $221 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Marseille to Zermatt is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Zermatt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Marseille to Zermatt flight times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Zermatt flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Marseille | 5h10 | 10:10 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:25 AM Marseille | 1h10 | 6:35 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Vueling frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra 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. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Historic Village Barns Interpretation Area
Open-air heritage area with old wooden barns and traditional Valais architecture near the old village. Not a formal museum, but it functions as a small local history experience.
- Recommended
Gorner Gorge Interpretation Points
The gorge visit includes educational material on geology and water erosion, making it a light nature-interpretation attraction as well as a scenic stop.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zermatt’s main street, lined with shops, hotels, and steady village life. It is the essential orientation walk and a convenient place to absorb the resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hinterdorf
The old village quarter with weathered barns, narrow lanes, and strong historic character. It is one of the most atmospheric areas in Zermatt and ideal for slow walking.
- Must visit
Gornergrat
High panoramic viewpoint reached by cog railway, famous for vast glacier scenery and classic Matterhorn views. It is one of the defining experiences of a Zermatt visit.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A pot of melted local cheese, usually with white wine and garlic, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the best-known Valais and Swiss mountain dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A classic Valais specialty of melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and served with pickles and onions. It is especially associated with the canton around Zermatt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Pan-fried grated potatoes with a crisp crust, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or cured meat. It is a staple comfort food in Swiss alpine regions.
Chez Vrony
A famous mountain restaurant above Zermatt known for refined Alpine cuisine, local ingredients, and superb Matterhorn views. It is a destination for a special lunch.
Restaurant Schäferstube
A long-established rustic restaurant at Hotel Julen, especially known for lamb dishes, Valais specialties, and a warm traditional chalet atmosphere.
Findlerhof
A well-known mountain restaurant in Findeln serving polished Swiss cuisine, regional classics, and excellent wine in a scenic alpine setting.
Swiss Franc
Zermatt is among Switzerland’s priciest resorts. Hotels, lifts, and dining are costly, though bakeries and takeaways can trim daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
FAQs: Marseille to Zermatt Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Marseille to Zermatt can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Marseille to Zermatt is $157 (€127) ; 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 Zermatt is 1h 10m to travel the 221 miles (356 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 Zermatt leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Marseille to Zermatt leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Marseille to Zermatt with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Marseille to Zermatt, you can count on Vueling for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Marseille and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Marseille to Zermatt generally leave from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Marseille city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zermatt city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Marseille to Zermatt is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
Since both Marseille and Zermatt 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 Zermatt.
The best events to attend in Zermatt include:
- Zermatt Unplugged, a music festival featuring international artists in an intimate alpine setting
- Zermatt Marathon, a challenging marathon with breathtaking mountain views
- FIS Ski World Cup, top athletes compete in thrilling ski races on the iconic slopes
- Matterhorn Glacier Trail Run, a scenic trail running event showcasing stunning landscapes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zermatt are:
- Matterhorn, an iconic mountain peak offering stunning views and popular for mountaineering
- Gornergrat Railway, a scenic train journey providing panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
- Klein Matterhorn, the highest cable car station in Europe with breathtaking vistas and year-round skiing
- Zermatt Village, a charming car-free village known for its traditional Swiss architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Sunnegga, a sunny terrace with family-friendly activities and access to hiking and skiing areas.
The best holidays to experience in Zermatt include:
- Swiss National Day, celebrate the country's unity with fireworks and festivities in August
- Christmas, picturesque alpine charm with festive markets and winter activities in December
- New Year's Eve, welcoming the new year amidst stunning mountain scenery and celebrations in December.
The best things to do in Zermatt include:
- Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, offering panoramic views and access to skiing and snowboarding
- Hiking Trails, a network of trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of the Alps
- Zermatt Museum, an exhibition showcasing the history and culture of the region, including mountaineering artifacts
- Paragliding, an exhilarating way to experience the stunning alpine scenery from above
- Ice Climbing, an adventurous activity for thrill-seekers on the frozen waterfalls and glaciers.
The best season to visit Zermatt is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zermatt is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Marseille to Zermatt among Omio's users.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zermatt, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches, and challenging hiking or skiing conditions. It is important to stay on marked trails and use proper equipment. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should remain cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides, and always verify transportation tickets and bookings through authorized vendors.
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 Zermatt
Marseille
Zermatt
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
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