Travelling from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nice is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC.
Leave enough time to make your DCA to NCE flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like February? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. These are the top stopovers between DCA and NCE:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight is RM1,070. A round-trip fare is currently RM2,449. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DCA to NCE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DCA to NCE.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
76.44% of flights that depart Ronald Reagan National Airport land at their destination on time.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near DCA? If you're boarding an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cote D'Azur Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, OK Mobility or Alamo and explore beyond Nice's main sights.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cote D'Azur Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
Cote D'Azur Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Nice. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Nice in January.
Lock in your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Cote D'Azur Airport for August if you want to visit Nice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DCA to NCE sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Marseille is just one of the many places in France waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Nice. Around 161 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Lyon is another favourite destination in France and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Nice. No trip is complete without dropping by Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.