- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Flights from Catania to Nice depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 592 miles (954 km) distance in 3h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 592 miles (954 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 3h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 49 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
954 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Catania to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Nice will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 5 flights that leave Catania for Nice onSat, Jun 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct flights cover the 954 km distance in an average of 10 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 592 miles (954 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price | $151 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price |
6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 1m Average total duration 22h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 25m Average total duration 21h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania to Nice:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania to Nice costing on average $154 (€125).
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania to Nice costing on average $208 (€169).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 55m.
Bus takes on average 22h 31m.
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Nice flights for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:35 PM Catania | 19h55 | 8:30 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Catania | 7h40 | 9:20 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Catania | 23h05 | 1:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Catania | 14h20 | 6:50 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Catania | 22h15 | 4:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Catania | 17h00 | 1:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
National museum holding one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s Biblical message works.
Nice’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works and its rooftop views.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
The old town’s narrow lanes, colorful facades, markets, and lively squares make it a core area for first-time visitors.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
A thin chickpea-flour pancake baked in a hot oven or wood-fired oven, usually served with pepper. It is one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
A local onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a classic Niçois snack with sweet slow-cooked onions and strong Mediterranean flavors.
An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
A well-known old-town restaurant serving traditional Niçois and Italian-influenced dishes in a classic, friendly family-run atmosphere.
A small, celebrated Niçois institution known for traditional specialties such as petits farcis, pasta, and market-driven Riviera cooking in an intimate setting.
Prices are above average for France, especially in summer. Budget eats are manageable, but hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not required. Small change for cafés and taxis is common.
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