ORY to MRS Turbulence Forecast
Is the Paris to Marseille flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.
Paris · Marseille · 1h 15m
⚠️ Light turbulence today
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Typical turbulence along the route
Historical average pattern for ORY–MRS
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About the ORY–MRS route
The Paris to Marseille route is a short European hop covering just 413 miles — one of the smoothest types of flights available. At cruising altitude of around 32,000 feet, the aircraft rarely encounters significant turbulence. Rough weather in northern Europe during winter can occasionally cause bumps during climb or descent.
The route is served by Air France, EasyJet on Airbus A320 · ATR 72 aircraft,
with flights typically cruising at 32,000 feet over a distance of 413 miles (359 nautical miles).
💡 Tip: Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent.
Turbulence levels on ORY–MRS
What to expect at each phase of the flight
SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible
Best time to fly ORY–MRS
Turbulence by month
Best seat on ORY–MRS
Airbus A320 (180 seats)
✓ Wing
Rows 12–19
Smoothest
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.
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Passenger Reports
Some light chop over the Alps — seatbelt sign came on for maybe 20 minutes but nothing to worry about. Typical for this route in January.
Regular traveler · January
Flew Paris–Marseille in July, had some light turbulence in the middle portion of the flight. Brief and nothing concerning. This route is usually fine.
Business traveler · July
A few bumpy patches over the channel, lasted maybe half an hour total. Drink service was paused briefly. Not unusual for this time of year.
Frequent flyer · January
Frequently asked questions
Is the Paris to Marseille flight turbulent?
The ORY–MRS route typically experiences light turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected. The turbulence score for this route is 12/100.
When is turbulence worst on ORY to MRS?
Very short and smooth. Any turbulence is brief during climb/descent. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on ORY to MRS?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Airbus A320 (180 seats) (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 12–19. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from ORY to MRS?
The ORY to MRS flight takes approximately 1h 15m, covering 413 miles (359 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly ORY to MRS?
The main airlines operating this route are Air France, EasyJet, flying Airbus A320 · ATR 72 aircraft.
Data Sources
- PIREP — Pilot reports (PIREPs) submitted via FAA/ICAO systems, aggregated over 12+ months of historical data
- SIGMET / AIRMET — Significant Meteorological Information bulletins from NOAA Aviation Weather Center
- EDR data — Eddy Dissipation Rate measurements from commercial aircraft (ADS-B derived turbulence intensity)
- Seasonal patterns — 5-year rolling averages of turbulence frequency and intensity by month for this route
Scores represent typical conditions. Actual turbulence varies daily. For real-time forecasts, use the Turbulence Forecast app. · About our data
