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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 Lille to Nice depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 517 miles (833 km) distance in 1h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 517 miles (833 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$347
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
833 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lille to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Nice will cost around $347 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Of the 3 flights that leave Lille for Nice onFri, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct flights cover the 833 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
U21612
V72524
U21616
V72524
U21616
U21612Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lille to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 517 miles (833 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price | $180 Average price | $106 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Nice:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Nice costing on average $180 (€147).
A bus is $79 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Nice costing on average $185 (€152).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Nice flights for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Lille | 1h45 | 9:10 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Lille | 1h45 | 12:05 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Lille | 1h45 | 10:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:05 PM Lille | 1h40 | 10:45 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Most Lille to Nice flights use the Lille Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lille and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lille Airport is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Lille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, 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 Lille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Airport.
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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