- Must visit
Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Flights from Nantes to Montpellier depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$328
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 47 m
Flights on Sep 23
24
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Montpellier will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 24 flights from Nantes to Montpellier, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct flights cover the 583 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the longest flights will take 3 h 25 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.
V72124
FR 6477
FR 6773
AF7509 · AF7464
AF7505 · AF7466
V72552
V72124
FR 6477
FR 6773
AF7505 · AF7466Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $89 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, while a flight costs an average of $491.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$491 Average price | $223 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 11h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Montpellier:
A bus is $133 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Montpellier costing on average $223 (€182).
A bus is $402 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Montpellier costing on average $491 (€403).
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
Bus takes on average 11h 6m.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Montpellier flights for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7505 · AF7468 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h05 | 8:25 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7470 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h35 | 10:55 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7466 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h25 | 5:45 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7460 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 18h35 | 8:55 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
V72552 | 2:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h20 | 4:15 PM Montpellier Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 6773 | 5:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7507 · AF7470 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h10 | 10:55 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7460 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 14h10 | 8:55 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7464 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 19h55 | 2:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7462 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h40 | 10:25 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7464 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 17h40 | 2:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7460 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h55 | 8:55 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7462 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h25 | 10:25 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
AF7509 · AF7464 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h35 | 2:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7470 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 16h50 | 10:55 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7466 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h40 | 5:45 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7468 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h55 | 8:00 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7509 · AF7462 | 6:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h20 | 10:25 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
V72124 | 7:00 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h20 | 8:20 AM Montpellier Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 6477 | 8:45 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h25 | 10:10 AM Marseille Provence Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7501 · AF7470 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 12h25 | 10:55 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7468 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 9h30 | 8:00 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7466 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h15 | 5:45 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7464 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h10 | 2:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
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Montpellier Méditerranée Airport -> Place de la Comédie
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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