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Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Flights from Caen to Nice depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 524 miles (844 km) distance in 1h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 524 miles (844 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:10 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€530
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€530
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 17
3
Distance
844 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Caen to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Nice will cost around €530 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €530.
It's difficult to get from Caen to Nice without transferring at least once.
AF6157 · AF6158
AF6153 · AF6154
AF6153 · AF6158
AF6157 · AF6158
AF6153 · AF6154
AF6153 · AF6158Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Caen to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, while a flight costs an average of €210.
Distance: 524 miles (844 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€210 Average price | €156 Average price | €119 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Nice:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Nice costing on average €156.
A bus is €91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caen to Nice costing on average €210.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Bus takes on average 17h 23m.
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Nice flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF6153 · AF6158 | 10:30 AM Caen-Carpiquet Airport | 11h05 | 9:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6153 · AF6154 | 10:30 AM Caen-Carpiquet Airport | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6157 · AF6158 | 6:25 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport | 3h10 | 9:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
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A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
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Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Most Caen to Nice flights use the Caen-Carpiquet Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Caen-Carpiquet Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Caen-Carpiquet Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen-Carpiquet Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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