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Overview: Nantes to Saint-Étienne flight
Flights from Nantes to Saint-Étienne depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 309 miles (498 km) distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nantes to Saint-Étienne
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
498 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nantes to Saint-Étienne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Saint-Étienne will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 4 flights that leave Nantes for Saint-Étienne onTue, Nov 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct flights cover the 498 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the longest flights will take 8 h 5 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.








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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Saint-Étienne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Saint-Étienne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 309 miles (498 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €91 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Saint-Étienne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Saint-Étienne flights for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7503 · AF7370 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h25 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7503+ AF7394 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 6h40 | 9:45 PM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7503+ AF7390 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 18h15 | 9:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7503+ AF7392 | 3:05 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h10 | 6:15 PM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6147 | 5:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h15 | 6:40 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7505 · AF7370 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h35 | 9:30 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505+ AF7394 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 3h50 | 9:45 PM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505+ AF7392 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 24h20 | 6:15 PM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7505+ AF7390 | 5:55 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 15h25 | 9:20 AM Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport | 1 transfer | |
U24332 | 8:50 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 PM Lyon Saint Exupery Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Nantes | 1h15 | 6:15 AM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Nantes | 1h10 | 9:40 AM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Nantes | 8h05 | 8:40 PM Saint-Étienne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Nantes to Saint-Étienne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Saint-Étienne 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-Étienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Festival International du Design, a renowned design festival showcasing innovative works and attracting designers from around the globe
- Fête de la Musique, a vibrant celebration of music with free performances across the city on the summer solstice
- Saint-Étienne Métropole Jazz Festival, an annual jazz festival featuring international artists and local talent in various venues throughout the city.
- Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
- Easter, charming springtime atmosphere with local traditions and events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nantes to Saint-Étienne
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Relay and duty-free shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, including the Lounge Atlantique.
- Located in the terminal.
- Bus: 48, 98
- Tram: Line 3
- Train: NA
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