1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Basel to Nice flight
Switzerland
France
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 266 miles (429 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Basel to Nice start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $211 (€172) depending on the train type and class.
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 Basel to Nice
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$341
Average price
$653
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Flights per day
29
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nice will cost around $653 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Basel to Nice without transferring at least once.
KL1944+
KL148111:15AM11h30
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$3411One-way
1 transfer
KL1942 · KL147506:05AM5h25
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$3411One-way
1 transfer
KL1942+KL148106:05AM16h40
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$3411One-way
1 transfer
AF3195+AF319606:05AM16h40
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4031One-way
1 transfer
AF3195 · AF317306:05AM5h25
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4031One-way
1 transfer
KL1948+KL148105:55PM4h50
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4151One-way
1 transfer
AF3194+AF319605:55PM4h50
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:45PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4831One-way
1 transfer
KL1944+KL147711:15AM5h10
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg04:25PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4151One-way
1 transfer
AF3186+AF318911:15AM5h10
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg04:25PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4831One-way
1 transfer
KL1942 · KL147506:05AM5h25
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:30AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$3411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel 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 2h 13m. 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 €37, and a train costs an average of €98.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€172 Average price | €174 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Nice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nice flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF3195+AF3196 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h40 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3195 · AF3173 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1477 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942 · KL1475 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1942+KL1481 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h40 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3195+AF3189 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF7302+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h35 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7300+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h10 | 7:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6224+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h30 | 7:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7312+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h05 | 9:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7310+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h20 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6204+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h30 | 9:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7308+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h50 | 4:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6230+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h30 | 10:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6202+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h00 | 7:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6226+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 9:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF6222+AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1481 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944 · KL1475 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h15 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3186+AF3189 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3186 · AF3173 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h15 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944+KL1477 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3186+AF3196 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194 · AF3189 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h30 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948 · KL1475 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h35 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948 · KL1477 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h30 | 3:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194+AF3196 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h50 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1948+KL1481 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h50 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF3194 · AF3173 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h35 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Basel to Nice by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Nov 05
Nov 05
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Thu
Nov 13
Nov 13
Fri
Nov 14
Nov 14
Sat
Nov 15
Nov 15
Sun
Nov 16
Nov 16
Mon
Nov 17
Nov 17
Tue
Nov 18
Nov 18
Wed
Nov 19
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21
Nov 21
Sat
Nov 22
Nov 22
Sun
Nov 23
Nov 23
Mon
Nov 24
Nov 24
Tue
Nov 25
Nov 25
Airlines: easyJet, Lufthansa, Air France from Basel to NiceFind the best flights between Basel to Nice with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Lufthansa, Air France from $37 (€30). 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
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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$367 (€299)
Air France frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
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. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Basel to Nice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel 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 Basel to Nice can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Nice is $160 (€131); 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 Basel to Nice is 1 h 15 min to travel the 266 mile (429 km) long trip, with around there are 2 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Basel to Nice leaves at 4: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Nice leaves at 7: 20PM.
There are 2 flights a day from Basel to Nice which require at least one change with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Basel to Nice flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with easyJet. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Basel and Nice to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Basel to Nice generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 9.2 km away from Basel city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 8.7 km from Nice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Nice is September.
You have options as you can travel from Basel to Nice 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Basel 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.
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.
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 Basel to Nice
Basel
Nice
The major airport for departures in Basel is EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for your trip from Basel to Nice.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A35, Exit 36Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free and fashion stores, located in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the EuroAirport Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near the information desk.
Public transit options for EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
- Buses: 50, 11
- Train: SBB
The major airport for arrivals in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your journey to Nice from Basel.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar 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
Most popular flights from Basel
More options for your journey from Basel to Nice
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Nice and Basel
Most popular flights to Nice
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
