- Must visit
Musée d'arts de Nantes
Major fine arts museum with collections from Old Masters to contemporary art in a restored palace and modern extension.
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Overview: Cannes to Nantes flight
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Take a flight from Cannes to Nantes and enjoy the approximately 486 miles (783 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 2 |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cannes to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration Fastest 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Nantes is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Nantes:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Nantes costing on average $166 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Nantes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 16h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Nantes among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Cannes to Nantes flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as easyJet offer flights services from Cannes to Nantes.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cannes to Nantes.
Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Nantes.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Volotea with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cannes to Nantes.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Cannes to Nantes.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cannes to Nantes.
Airlines: Volotea, easyJet from Cannes to NantesFind the best flights between Cannes to Nantes with Omio's travel partners Volotea, easyJet from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€62)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Complete guide to Nantes
Things to do in Nantes
Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
- Must visit
Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery
Powerful interpretive memorial museum-space along the Loire documenting Nantes' role in the slave trade and abolition history.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nantes
Well-regarded natural history museum known for zoology, fossils, and family-friendly displays in a historic building.
- Must visit
Île de Nantes
Creative riverside district blending industrial heritage, contemporary architecture, public art, and major cultural attractions.
- Must visit
Bouffay
Historic quarter with medieval street patterns, lively squares, and many of the city's best-known walking routes.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Large botanical garden near the station, popular for landscaped lawns, greenhouses, sculptures, and seasonal displays.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Beurre Blanc
A classic Nantes sauce of butter, shallots, and white wine or Muscadet, traditionally served with local river or Atlantic fish. It is one of the city’s signature culinary creations.
- Gluten-free
Sandre au Beurre Blanc
Pike-perch served with beurre blanc, a dish closely associated with Nantes and the Loire. It highlights the region’s river fish and the city’s most famous sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mâche Nantaise
Tender lamb’s lettuce grown around Nantes, often served simply in salads. It is a well-known local product valued for its delicate texture and fresh flavor.
L'Atlantide 1874 - Maison Guého
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant overlooking the Loire, known for elegant contemporary cuisine rooted in the region. Best for a special fine-dining experience.
Crêperie Heb-Ken
Well-known traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and crêpes in a relaxed, dependable setting. A good casual option for regional comfort food.
La Cigale
Historic Nantes brasserie opposite the opera house, famous for seafood, regional classics, and an ornate Belle Époque interior. A landmark choice for a classic city meal.
Euro
Moderate for France. Good-value lunches and transit, while hotels and dinner in central areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 is appreciated for good service; tips are modest, not expected. Round up taxis.
Naolib tram et bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 6.00 EUR
To the city center
Nantes Atlantique Airport, Nantes -> Gare de Nantes, Nantes
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can use the same ticket on tram, bus and Busway within the network during the validity period. Buy tickets in the official app, at ticket machines or at retailers.
- On buses and trams, bank card payment is not generally available onboard, so buy your ticket before boarding or use the official app. Validate your ticket when you enter.
FAQs: Cannes to Nantes Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Cannes to Nantes leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cannes to Nantes leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Cannes to Nantes with Volotea, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cannes to Nantes, you can count on Volotea, easyJet for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cannes and Nantes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cannes to Nantes generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Cannes city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Nantes city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cannes to Nantes is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
Since both Cannes and Nantes 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 Cannes and Nantes.
The best events to attend in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'île, an artistic and cultural project featuring giant mechanical animals and interactive installations
- Festival des 3 Continents, a film festival celebrating cinema from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
- La Folle Journée, a classical music festival offering a diverse range of concerts in various venues throughout the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nantes are:
- Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a historic castle and museum showcasing the history of Nantes and Brittany
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, a Gothic cathedral known for its impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a botanical garden offering a variety of plant species and themed gardens
- Passage Pommeraye, a 19th-century shopping arcade with elegant architecture and unique boutiques
- Île de Versailles, a Japanese-inspired garden island offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nantes include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
The best things to do in Nantes include:
- Les Machines de l'Île, an artistic and cultural project featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne
- Musée d'Arts de Nantes, an art museum housing a collection of European paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works
- Explore the vibrant Bouffay district, known for its lively atmosphere, restaurants, and bars
- Take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery, a poignant site reflecting on Nantes' historical role in the slave trade.
The best season to visit Nantes is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Nantes is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Nantes among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure 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 Cannes to Nantes
Cannes
Nantes
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
D723, Exit Périphérique SudWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal
Public transit options for Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
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