Cologne to Nice Flights

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Overview: Cologne to Nice flight

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Flights from Cologne to Nice depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $142 (€117) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 12:15, the last at 16:20. The fastest flight covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 8h 45m. September 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
184 miles (297 km)
Average flight duration
11h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€117)
Flights per day
32
Fastest flight
8h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
12:15
Last flight
16:20
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)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Nice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$146

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

6 h 10 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

297 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Nice will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Nice onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 297 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.

Vueling Airlines
01:25PM6h10
Cologne
07:35PMNice
$1461One-way
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Cologne to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €262.

Distance: 184 miles (297 km)

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Live departures

Cologne to Nice flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Nice flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:35 PM
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vueling1:25 PM Cologne
6h10
7:35 PM Nice0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Cologne to Nice Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
The earliest flight from Cologne to Nice leaves at 9: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne to Nice leaves at 9: 55PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne to Nice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Nice from Cologne including taking a train or flight.
Since both Cologne 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Cologne to Nice

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Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A8, exit 51
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
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

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