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Flagship visitor site inside the submarine base, exploring ocean liners, port history, and the city’s maritime identity through immersive exhibits.
Flights from Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 1h 20m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $260 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $260, while a flight costs an average of $601.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$601 Average price | $260 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire:
A train is $340 (€278) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire costing on average $601 (€491).
Other travel options to Saint-Nazaire take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire flights for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 6476 | 6:35 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 6772 | 1:50 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1h30 | 3:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 6774 | 5:05 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 1h30 | 6:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flagship visitor site inside the submarine base, exploring ocean liners, port history, and the city’s maritime identity through immersive exhibits.
Industrial heritage visit focused on giant ship construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique, a signature local experience.
Guided visit of a real French submarine, offering a rare look at life aboard and Cold War naval technology.
Revitalized waterfront district around the submarine base, packed with views, culture, and one of the city’s best urban walks.
Popular beach district made famous by Mr. Hulot’s Holiday, loved for seaside charm, villas, and an easy coastal stroll.
Long seafront promenade with beaches, gardens, and public art, ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views.
Fondant cake from nearby Nantes made with dark rum, butter and almond flour. It is a signature regional dessert from Loire-Atlantique.
Thin Breton buckwheat crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg or cheese. Buckwheat makes it a classic savory staple across the coast.
Traditional Breton wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is a beloved sweet found in crêperies around Saint-Nazaire.
Well-known crêperie for Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting, ideal for trying regional classics.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Popular traditional venue serving French brasserie dishes and regional seafood in a casual, dependable setting.
Moderate for France. Hotels and seafood dining can raise costs in peak season, but local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable versus larger French coastal cities.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Montpellier to Saint-Nazaire flights use the Montpellier Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Saint-Nazaire airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Montpellier Airport is 2 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpellier 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 Montpellier Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Airport.
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