Flying from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier is one hour behind Thessaloniki and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your SKG to MPL flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SKG and MPL include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Currently, RM408 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM1,192. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from SKG to MPL, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Thessaloniki International Airport, data shows 79.57% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Thessaloniki International Airport from central Thessaloniki, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Consider booking a hotel near MPL if you're on a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and experience more of Montpellier and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to central Montpellier has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Montpellier in April.
Book your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport for July if you'd like to explore Montpellier during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKG to MPL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of France
Montpellier is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of France you should also see. About 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a visit to Marseille will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in France, consider Lyon, roughly 257 kilometres north of Montpellier. Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges are among its highlights.