What are the most exciting events happening in 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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Nice?

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.

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Overview: Barcelona to Nice flight

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Flights from Barcelona to Nice depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€30)

Distance

305 miles (491 km)

Average flight duration

4h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$47 (€37)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

December

First flight

04:50

Last flight

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $38 (€30)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Nice

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$1071

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

491 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona 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 to Nice will cost around $1071 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast flights

Of the 36 flights that leave Barcelona for Nice onSat, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct flights cover the 491 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 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.

VY1517

09:35PM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

10:55PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

$1511One-way

0 transfers

IB5336

09:35PM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

10:55PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

$2591One-way

0 transfers

AF1049 · AF7314

04:35PM6h50

Barcelona El Prat Airport

11:25PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

$5131One-way

1 transfer

AF1449 · AF6212

06:10AM7h50

Barcelona El Prat Airport

02:00PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

$7711One-way

1 transfer

AF1449 · AF6222

06:10AM11h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

05:30PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

$7711One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €37.

Distance: 305 miles (491 km)

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Flight	Most popular Bus	Train
€273 Average price	€55 Average price Cheapest	€191 Average price
7h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 38m Average total duration 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Barcelona to Nice flight times

Showing flights for today, Friday, July 18

Last updated at 5:49 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
QR142 · QR55	8:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	15h20	12:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
Saturday, July 19
AF1449 · AF7318	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h05	9:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1449 · AF6212	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	7h50	12:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1449 · AF7308	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	12h15	4:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1449 · AF6222	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	11h20	3:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1449 · AF7316	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	6h35	10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1449 · AF7304	4:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	9h05	1:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1510 · KL1477	4:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	10h05	2:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1510 · KL1475	4:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h05	9:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1510+KL1479	4:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	12h20	4:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
QR138 · QR55	7:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	28h55	12:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1149 · AF7304	7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h20	1:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1149 · AF6226	7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	12h05	8:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1149 · AF7312	7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	10h15	6:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1149 · AF7308	7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	8h30	4:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1512+KL1479	9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	7h35	4:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1512 · KL1481	9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	11h20	8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1512 · KL1477	9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h20	2:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1349 · AF7314	10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	11h05	9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1349 · AF7308	10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	6h05	4:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1349 · AF7312	10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	7h50	6:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1349 · AF6226	10:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	9h40	8:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
D83657 · D83646	10:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	8h20	7:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
DY1741 · DY1406	11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	7h35	6:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1514+KL1479	11:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h20	4:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1514 · KL1481	11:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	9h05	8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
IB412 · IB1213	11:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport	4h40	4:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1516 · KL1481	1:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	6h30	8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1049 · AF7314	2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	6h50	9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
QR146 · QR55	2:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	21h35	12:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
KL1518 · KL1481	3:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h05	8:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
AF1549 · AF7314	4:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport	5h20	9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport	1 transfer
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Barcelona to Nice?

The best time to book your flight from Barcelona to Nice is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Barcelona to Nice route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Nice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Barcelona to Nice.

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from $188

Trains

from $157

Buses

from $48

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Airlines: Vueling Airlines, easyJet and Air Nostrum flights from Barcelona to Nice

You can travel by flight between Barcelona and Nice with Vueling Airlines, easyJet and Air Nostrum for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Vueling is one of Spain’s leading low-cost airlines where you can choose between Basic, Optima or Time Flex tickets for your next journey

Flight information from Barcelona to Nice with Vueling Airlines:

Average Duration: 1 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $40

easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard.

Barcelona to Nice flight information with easyJet:

Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $59

Iberia is Spain’s leading airline, headquartered in Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas in Madrid, offering flights around Europe and across the world. It offers different fares for your next journey including: Basic Fare, Classic Fare, Flexible Fare and Business Club.

Flight information from Barcelona to Nice with Iberia:

Average Duration: 5 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $210

FAQs: Barcelona to Nice Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Barcelona to Nice hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Nice.

Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Nice can start from as little as $40 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Nice is $267 (€215); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Barcelona to Nice flight time is 1 h 15 min covering the 304 mile (491 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Barcelona to Nice leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Barcelona to Nice leaves at 9: 15PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Barcelona to Nice without having to change trains with Vueling Airlines or easyJet. There are 4 direct flights from Barcelona to Nice each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a flight from Barcelona to Nice, you can count on Vueling Airlines, easyJet, Air Nostrum, Lufthansa, Iberia, SWISS, Eurowings, Qatar Airways or ITA for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Barcelona and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Barcelona to Nice generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km away from Barcelona city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 8.7 km from Nice city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Barcelona to Nice by plane is December.

You have options as you can travel to Nice from Barcelona 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Since both Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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.

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 seasons to visit Nice are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nice is during April-June or September-October.

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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Barcelona to Nice

Barcelona

Nice

The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Nice.

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