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OBN to MRS: distance & flight time
North Connel (Oban Airport) → Marseille (Marseille Provence Airport)
1,014 mi
1,631 km · 881 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBN — Oban Airport · North Connel, United Kingdom
- MRS — Marseille Provence Airport · Marseille, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBN
- CSA · Colonsay Airstrip43 mi away
- GLA · Glasgow International Airport55 mi away
- TRE · Tiree Airport56 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport63 mi away
Near MRS
- CTT · Le Castellet Airport31 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport36 mi away
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport46 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBN from MRS?
The flight distance from North Connel (OBN) to Marseille (MRS) is 1,014 miles (1,631 km, 881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBN to MRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OBN to MRS?
Nonstop service on OBN–MRS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between North Connel and Marseille?
Marseille is 1 hour ahead of North Connel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBN to MRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OBN–MRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OBN to MRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBN–MRS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.