How to find cheap flights to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is RM1,381. A round-trip plane ticket to NCE right now is RM2,414.
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Lock in a bargain on tickets to Nice, where Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located, by booking early. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider selection of flight choices.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Nice. This will give you more options for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are often cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Best time to go to Nice
May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Nice.
If you're flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to NCE.
July is the most popular month for flights to NCE. It's the perfect time to experience Nice at its liveliest.
The quietest time of the year to travel is January. Book your plane tickets to Nice then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. August brings the warmest days in Nice, averaging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 2ºC (36ºF) to 12ºC (54ºF).
With five days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Nice.
Rain is more common here during May, which gets around nine days of wet weather.
Travelling to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Nice in one easy hop. Lock in a direct flight to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with one of these major airlines:
Consider booking your NCE plane ticket with Aer Lingus. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 100% of flights into this hub touching down on time.
NCE is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Eager to get some sleep after your flight to NCE? These hotels close to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport has an on-time rating of 76%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be handy to know if you're planning a tight connection or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Getting to central Nice from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
NCE is about 6 kilometres from central Nice.
Once you've landed from your flight to NCE, driving to the centre will take around 15 minutes.
The trip when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you'd love to stay close to all the action in Nice, unpack your bags at one of these comfy options:
Nice highlights
Hop off your flight to Nice and make a beeline for these popular attractions:
Vieux-Nice: The perfect place to start your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 2 kilometres southeast of the city centre.
Léopold Sedar senghor Garden: You'll find this park roughly 3 kilometres northeast of the centre in Saint-Roch. It's a great place to take a breather while exploring Nice.
Plage de Nice: This will also be a trip highlight. A top landmark, it's around 2 kilometres southeast of the heart of Nice in Vieux Nice.
How to get to Antibes from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
Antibes is about 11 kilometres from NCE. Journey times by taxi or ride-share will vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so look into your options before you go.
Travelling from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Cannes
Cannes is around 21 kilometres from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. If that's where you'll be staying, the trip by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Reaching it by car will take you roughly 40 minutes.
Explore more of France
There's a whole lot more to experience in France, starting with Lyon. Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon are must-visits in this city, which is about 306 kilometres northwest of Nice. Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS) is the main airport of Lyon.
Marseille is another place that's too good to skip while you're in France. You'll find it around 153 kilometres west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are high on many visitors' lists. You can get here through Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
About 274 kilometres west of Nice, Montpellier makes for a memorable detour. Good reasons to visit include Arc de Triomphe, Cathedrale St-Pierre and Place de la Comedie. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) is the easiest way to arrive here.