Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport is 1 hour 45 minutes.
Monastir's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Marseille.
Flights from MRS to MIR start at 07:45 — the first with Transavia France. The last departure is at 21:35 with Tunisair. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MRS to MIR flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Getting to Monastir (and then seeing more of Tunisia!) is a breeze with Transavia France. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport.
Transavia France is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Tunisair is the most punctual carrier that offers MRS to MIR flights, with 73.33% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MRS and MIR:
Lyon Saint-Exupery International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
£55 is the best price for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. Return flights start at £90. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from MRS to MIR, book your trip ten months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
73.25% of flights departing from Marseille Provence Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Marseille to Marseille Provence Airport is approximately 16 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near MRS? If you've booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
Book a hotel near MIR if you're catching a late Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Habib Bourguiba International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Europcar or Camel Rent a Car and experience more of Monastir and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Habib Bourguiba International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) to central Monastir
Habib Bourguiba International Airport is approximately 5 miles from the centre of Monastir. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
The quietest month for a flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Monastir based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Monastir is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MRS to MIR in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tunisia
Monastir is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Tunisia you'll want to see. About 10 miles north-west of Monastir, a visit to Sousse will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Samara Beach, Blaset chaab and Rond Point Cléopâtre.
Kairouan is another sought-after destination in Tunisia and is around 40 miles west of Monastir. No journey is complete without experiencing DAR EL MRABET Maison Musée, Parc Siouri (détente promenade loisir) and Conservatoire.
