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Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 1h 20m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 3:45 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$428
Average price
$1235
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
27
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice will cost around $1235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $428.
Of the 27 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Nice onSun, Jun 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 502 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
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VY1521
IB5334
IB5340
AF1249 · AF7302
VY1515
IB5334
VY1521
IB5340
AF1649 · AF7328Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $145 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice costing on average $211 (€172).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1815 · LH2276 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h50 | 11:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1131 · LH1068 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 10:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5340 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 6:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY1521 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 6:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR146 · QR55 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h35 | 2:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA338 | 5:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h40 | 11:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1133 · LH1068 | 5:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 10:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1817 · LH2276 | 6:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h50 | 11:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5336 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY1517 | 8:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h25 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR142 · QR55 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 2:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
AF1449 · AF7314 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h55 | 5:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1479 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY1515 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5334 | 7:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR138 · QR55 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 28h55 | 2:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1479+ KL1498 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h30 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1149 · AF7320 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h25 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1149 · AF7368+ AF6158 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h30 | 9:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1512 · KL1481 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 10:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL1479 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF7320 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF7368+ AF6158 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h15 | 9:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1514 · KL1481 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1514 · KL1479 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona El Prat Airport 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.

Most Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice flights use the Barcelona El Prat Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona El Prat Airport and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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