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Overview: Aachen to Nice flight
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Flights from Aachen to Nice depart on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 492 miles (792 km) distance in 1h 45m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 492 miles (792 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Flights per day 47 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Aachen to Nice
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
792 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Aachen to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Nice will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Aachen for Nice onMon, Jun 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct flights cover the 792 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:55 AM1h45Aachen1:40 PMNice$1131One-way0 transfers- 9:35 AM1h50Aachen11:25 AMNice$1331One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM11h25Aachen7:25 AMNice$2051One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM8h05Aachen8:40 PMNice$3061One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 AM1h45Aachen1:40 PMNice$1131One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM1h50Aachen11:25 AMNice$1331One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM8h05Aachen8:40 PMNice$3061One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM11h25Aachen7:25 AMNice$2051One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Aachen to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $203.
Distance: 492 miles (792 km)
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$179 Average price | $325 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $321 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 48m Average total duration 21h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Nice is a bus with an average price of $112 (€91).
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Nice:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Nice costing on average $179 (€145).
A bus is $213 (€173) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Nice costing on average $325 (€264).
The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 21h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Nice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Aachen to Nice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Nice flights for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:15 PM Aachen | 1h50 | 2:05 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Aachen | 1h45 | 5:20 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:55 PM Aachen | 1h45 | 5:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Aachen | 11h25 | 7:25 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurowings as well as Smartwings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Aachen to Nice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Smartwings, Lufthansa or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Aachen to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Nice.
Airlines: Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from Aachen to NiceFind the best flights between Aachen to Nice with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic from $70 (€57). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
National museum holding one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s Biblical message works.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Nice’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works and its rooftop views.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s narrow lanes, colorful facades, markets, and lively squares make it a core area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a hot oven or wood-fired oven, usually served with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
Pissaladière
A local onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a classic Niçois snack with sweet slow-cooked onions and strong Mediterranean flavors.
Jan
An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
Acchiardo
A well-known old-town restaurant serving traditional Niçois and Italian-influenced dishes in a classic, friendly family-run atmosphere.
La Merenda
A small, celebrated Niçois institution known for traditional specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven Riviera cooking in an intimate setting.
Euro
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
Lignes d'Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, Nice -> Gare de Nice-Ville, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on trams and buses, and you can also buy tickets in the official app.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of your journey, as inspections are frequent.
FAQs: Aachen to Nice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Nice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Aachen to Nice can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Aachen to Nice is $179 (€145) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Aachen to Nice is 1h 45m to travel the 492 miles (792 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Aachen to Nice leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Aachen to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Aachen to Nice with Eurowings, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Aachen to Nice, you can count on Eurowings, Smartwings, Lufthansa, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Aachen and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Aachen to Nice generally leave from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.Dusseldorf Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Aachen city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Aachen to Nice is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Aachen and Nice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Aachen and Nice.
The best events to attend in Nice include:
- Carnival of Nice, a colorful and lively parade featuring elaborate floats and costumes
- Nice Jazz Festival, a renowned music festival showcasing top jazz artists
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music with free performances across the city
- Nice Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best holidays to experience in Nice include:
- Assumption Day, pleasant weather and local traditions celebrated
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery
- Bastille Day, national pride and fireworks illuminating the sky
- Easter Monday, springtime blooms and family gatherings.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
The best season to visit Nice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Nice among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Aachen to Nice
Aachen
Nice
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
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