- 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.
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Overview: Lille to Nice flight
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Flights from Lille to Nice depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) 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.
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
Distance 517 miles (833 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
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 Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lille to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$101
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$111
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 h 45 m
Flights on Aug 31
3
Distance
833 km
Cheap tickets
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 $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast flights
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 3 flights from Lille to Nice, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 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 Mon, Aug 31 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.
V725247:00 AM1h45Lille Airport8:45 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
U216149:50 PM1h45Lille Airport11:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1091One-way0 transfers- U216128:10 AM1h45Lille Airport9:55 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- U216128:10 AM1h45Lille Airport9:55 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1221One-way0 transfers
- U216149:50 PM1h45Lille Airport11:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- V725247:00 AM1h45Lille Airport8:45 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lille to Nice
Omio 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 an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a train costs an average of $208.
Distance: 517 miles (833 km)
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$159 Average price | $208 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $364 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration 17h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Nice is a bus with an average price of $122 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Nice:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lille to Nice costing on average $159 (€129).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Nice costing on average $208 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 17h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Nice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lille to Nice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Nice flights for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U21614 | 5:05 PM Lille Airport | 1h45 | 6:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| V72524 | 8:25 PM Lille Airport | 1h45 | 10:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21616 | 10:25 PM Lille Airport | 1h45 | 12:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 31 | |||||
| V72524 | 7:00 AM Lille Airport | 1h45 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21612 | 8:10 AM Lille Airport | 1h45 | 9:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea or Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Lille 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 Lille to Nice.
Airlines: easyJet, Volotea from Lille to NiceFind the best flights between Lille to Nice with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Volotea from $43 (€35). 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 easyJet Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$43 (€35)
easyJet frequency
4 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 Volotea Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Volotea Price
$51 (€41)
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 Nice
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 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.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
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: Lille to Nice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Lille to Nice can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lille to Nice is $159 (€129) ; 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 Lille to Nice is 1h 40m to travel the 517 miles (833 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 Lille to Nice leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lille to Nice leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Lille to Nice with easyJet, Volotea, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lille to Nice, you can count on easyJet, Volotea, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lille and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lille to Nice generally leave from Lille Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.Lille Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Lille city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lille to Nice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lille and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Nice 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 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.
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Popular airports from Lille to Nice
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.
Departure airports in Lille
Arrival airports in Nice
Which Lille airport do flights to Nice leave from?
Flights from Lille to Nice depart from Lille Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Route de l'Aéroport, 59810 Lesquin, France.
Lille Airport (LIL)Route de l'Aéroport, 59810 Lesquin, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille Airport from Lille city centre
Lille Airport is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
68 · 23m · $11 · every ~13 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
Lille Airport airport facilities and services
Lille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille Airport.
Which Nice airport do flights from Lille arrive at?
Flights from Lille to Nice arrive at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nice city centre
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC3, C13 · 9m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 19m · $2 · every ~10 min
492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 23m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport facilities and services
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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