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Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Flights from Nantes to Nice depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. 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 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 1h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$347
Average price
$1056
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Flights per day
32
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Nice will cost around $1056 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $347.
It's difficult to get from Nantes to Nice without transferring at least once.
LH1057 · LH230+
AZ354
AF7507 · AF7322
LH1057 · LH234+
AZ354
LH1057+
LH5146 · AZ354
AF7507 · AF7320
AF7503 · AF7312
AF7507 · AF7320
AF7509 · AF7304
AF7306+
AF9451
AF7503 · AF7326Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes 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 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price | $344 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 43m Average total duration 15h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Nice:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nice costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $108 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nice costing on average $205 (€168).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 15h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nice flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U24701 | 7:05 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h30 | 8:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7501 · AF7320 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h00 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7318 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 9h15 | 7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7501 · AF7322 | 10:30 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 12h10 | 10:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7322 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 8h20 | 10:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7316 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 4h10 | 6:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7320 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 7h10 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505 · AF7318 | 2:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h25 | 7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
U24705 | 2:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h35 | 4:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2243 · LH2270 | 6:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h45 | 8:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2243 · LH2276 | 6:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 5h10 | 11:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7322 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h55 | 10:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7324 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h45 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7300 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h30 | 8:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7306 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 16h40 | 11:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7302 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 14h05 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7507 · AF7304 | 6:45 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h15 | 10:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6147 · AF6158 | 7:15 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h20 | 10:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7300 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h15 | 8:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7302 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 11h50 | 8:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7304 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h00 | 10:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7308 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 16h00 | 1:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7306 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 14h25 | 11:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7511 · AF7324 | 9:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 13h30 | 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21640 | 9:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h30 | 10:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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Most Nantes to Nice flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Nice 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.
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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