Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône to Zaventem (MRS–BRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MRS–BRU is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Brussels Airlines, Air Canada and Cathay Pacific lead the route. The flight covers 517 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN Brussels Airlines | 13 | 319, 320 | 1h40-1h45 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AC Air Canada | 6 | 319 | 1h45 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 4 | 320 | 1h45 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Zaventem from Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône
| Metric | MRS→BRU | NCE→BRU |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MRS | – | 101 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 23 | 37 |
| Flight time | 1h 40m | 1h 40m |
Travel Essentials
MRS: CET · BRU: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem.
Both France and Belgium are EU and Schengen member states. French citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Belgium without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
The Airport Express train to Brussels Central takes 17 minutes (€11.80) and runs every 15–20 minutes from 05:30 to midnight. The platform is in the basement of the terminal building, no separate transfer needed.Taxis to central Brussels cost €40–55. For Ghent, direct trains run via Leuven (€20, 1h 10min). For Bruges, change at Brussels Midi (€22, 1h 30min total). Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall. Flixbus and other coach services connect from the airport to several European cities.
Temperate oceanic climate with mild, wet conditions year-round. Winters (December–February) are grey and damp at 1–7°C. Fog and freezing drizzle occasionally cause morning delays at BRU. Snow is possible but rarely heavy enough to close the airport.
Summers (June–August) are warm at 18–25°C with occasional thunderstorms. The airport sees its most operationally stable weather in spring (April–May) and early autumn (September). Pack waterproofs regardless of season. Brussels averages 160+ rain days per year.
MRS–BRU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MRS to BRU
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Brussels Airport (BRU) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Cathay Pacific and Brussels Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
MRS to BRU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MRS to BRU ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 517 miles (832 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SXB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE).