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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice flight

GermanyGermany
FranceFrance
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Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 but you can travel from only $72 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:35, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 1h 35m. October 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 $72
Distance
443 miles (713 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$172
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
4:35 AM
Last flight
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $72

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice

Showing times and prices for Aug 22

Cheapest price

$319

Average price

$319

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

713 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Nice onSat, Aug 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 22 the direct flights cover the 713 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sat, Aug 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.

  • Lufthansa
    7:10 AM1h30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    8:40 AMNice
    $3191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $187.

Distance: 443 miles (713 km)

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Driving

$270

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$100

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Cheapest

$272

Average price

$304

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 37m

Onboard

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16h 20m

Average total duration

15h 50m

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12h 41m

Average total duration

12h 11m

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9h 59m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice is a bus with an average price of $100.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice:

A bus is $170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice costing on average $270.

A bus is $172 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice costing on average $272.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 37m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 11m.

Bus takes on average 15h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice among Omio's users.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice flights for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLMKL1818 · KL147911:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h55
6:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1818 · KL147711:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h25
4:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH106012:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h35
1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH106 · LH227412:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h55
5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH108 · LH22741:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h55
5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
KLMKL1820 · KL14792:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h25
6:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1219 · AF73203:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h20
9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1219 · AF73223:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h30
10:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1219 · AF73183:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h35
7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH114 · LH22784:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h30
8:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH10644:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h35
6:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH116 · LH22785:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h30
8:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH124 · LH22768:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h15
11:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH10689:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h35
11:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 22
Lufthansa7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h30
8:40 AM Nice0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as KLM or KLM Cityhopper offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM or KLM Cityhopper to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice.

Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper from Frankfurt am Main Airport to NiceFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper from $72. 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
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$185
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$229
KLM frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$164
KLM Cityhopper frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

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Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.

  • Recommended

Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain

Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.

Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice can start from as little as $172 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice is $270 ; 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice is 1h 35m to travel the 443 miles (713 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main Airport 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.
There is no time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nice.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
  • Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
  • Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
  • Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
  • Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
  • Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
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 things to do in Nice include:
  • Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
  • Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
  • Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
  • Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
  • Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
The best season to visit Nice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice among Omio's users.
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.
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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival airports in Nice
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

Buses61, 62, 77
MetroS8, S9
TrainICE, IC, RE

Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services

Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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