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New York skyline and the Mediterranean coastline of Marseille, combined in an editorial illustration.

New York × Marseille

A New Direct
Gateway to Provence

United Airlines will connect Marseille Provence Airport directly with New York/Newark from June 5, 2027.

DISCOVER THE ROUTE
Two shores. A new connection.01 / New York × Mediterranean

The route · Announced for June 2027

Marseille → New York.
Nonstop.

United Airlines
Star Alliance member
MRSMarseille Provence
EWRNew York / Newark
Frequency
Daily
From
June 5, 2027
Aircraft
Airbus A321XLR
Announced flight time
9h15

Across the Atlantic

A Premium Transatlantic Experience

The announced Airbus A321XLR “Born to Explore” configuration brings a more intimate scale to the transatlantic journey.

150Seats onboard
20Private suites
  • Lie-flat seats
  • Private suite doors
  • Wi-Fi onboard

An arrival. A different rhythm.

From Manhattan to the Mediterranean

For American travellers, the new route opens a direct gateway to Marseille and Provence — connecting New York with one of the Mediterranean’s most distinctive destinations.

Aerial view of Marseille’s coastline and the Mediterranean Sea.
Marseille · Provence · The Mediterranean

Provence, at your own pace.

Begin with Marseille. Follow the coastline, make time for a Provençal table, and let hospitality, gastronomy and life by the sea shape the journey.

Explore Le Frégate Provence →

A wider Mediterranean perspective.

For Elite Experience, the journey continues through selected places, yachting and private experiences across Provence, the French Riviera and Monaco.

Discover our Monaco yachting perspective →
Manhattan skyline and waterfront at sunset.
The other side of the Atlantic

The New York gateway

Newark →
Manhattan

~30 minBy direct train to Manhattan, according to the airport’s announcement.
120+Onward destinations across the Americas from Newark.

Connection and journey-time information as stated in the Marseille Provence Airport press release.

An established transatlantic affinity

A Growing American Connection

~250,000Annual travellers between Marseille and the United States.
~50%Approximately half are American travellers.

The new route builds on an existing connection between Provence and the United States. Marseille Provence Airport expects it to bring more American visitors to the region — a development of interest to its hospitality, tourism and lifestyle communities.

A yacht off the Mediterranean coast, viewed from a poolside terrace at sunset.
Selected places. Personal connections.

Elite Experience

Beyond the Journey

Elite Experience connects an international audience with selected destinations, hospitality, yachting, luxury brands and private opportunities across Provence, the French Riviera and Monaco.

Media • Private Access • Strategic Introductions

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Source: Aéroport Marseille Provence — Press release, August 25, 2026.
Independent editorial feature by Elite Experience. Route and aircraft details reflect the airport’s announcement. Elite Experience is not an official partner or representative of United Airlines or Marseille Provence Airport.