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Overview: Nantes to Southampton flight

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Nantes to Southampton depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 1h 25m. January 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
254 miles (410 km)
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
2:00 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

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Compare bus and flight for Nantes to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $121.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$121

Average price

$62

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 51m

Average total duration

19h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Southampton is a flight with an average price of $64 (€52).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Southampton:

A flight is $58 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nantes to Southampton costing on average $121 (€99).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Southampton is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Southampton including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Southampton among Omio's users.

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Complete guide to Southampton

Things to do in Southampton

Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.

  • Must visit

SeaCity Museum

Modern city museum focused on Southampton’s maritime history, including the Titanic story and the city’s role as a major port.

  • Must visit

Tudor House and Garden

Restored historic house museum in the Old Town, presenting over 800 years of local history in atmospheric rooms and gardens.

  • Recommended

Solent Sky Museum

Aviation museum with historic aircraft and exhibits on flying boat and regional aviation heritage.

Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and chains are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Nantes to Southampton Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nantes to Southampton can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nantes to Southampton is $64 (€52) ; 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 Nantes to Southampton is 1h 25m to travel the 254 miles (410 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 Nantes to Southampton leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nantes to Southampton leaves at 11:10 PM.
Flights from Nantes to Southampton generally leave from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Southampton Airport.Nantes Atlantique Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Nantes city centre and Southampton Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Southampton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nantes to Southampton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Southampton including taking a bus and flight.
Southampton is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nantes will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Nantes and Southampton all year round.
The best events to attend in Southampton include:
  • Mayflower 400, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage
  • Southampton Boat Show, a showcase of the latest in marine and boating products
  • Southampton International Film Festival, celebrating independent films from around the world
  • Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Southampton are:
  • Tudor House and Garden, a historic museum offering insights into Southampton's past with exhibits and a restored garden
  • SeaCity Museum, an interactive museum focusing on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic
  • Southampton City Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of art from the Renaissance to contemporary works
  • Solent Sky Museum, showcasing aviation history with a focus on the region's contributions to aircraft development
  • Mayflower Theatre, a prominent venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals, opera, and ballet.
The best holidays to experience in Southampton include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
  • Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather ideal for beach outings and local events
  • Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive spirit.
The best things to do in Southampton include:
  • New Forest National Park, a nearby natural reserve ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting
  • Hythe Ferry, offering a scenic boat trip across Southampton Water to the charming village of Hythe
  • Westquay Shopping Centre, a major retail destination with a wide range of shops and dining options
  • Ocean Village Marina, a vibrant waterfront area with restaurants, bars, and leisure activities
  • Southampton Common, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor events.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Southampton among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Southampton is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southampton is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Nantes to Southampton

Most Nantes to Southampton flights use the Nantes Atlantique Airport to Southampton Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Southampton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Nantes
Arrival airports in Southampton

Which Nantes airport do flights to Southampton leave from?

Flights from Nantes to Southampton depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Nantes city centre at Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, France.
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)Nantes Atlantique Airport, 44346 Bouguenais, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes Atlantique Airport from Nantes city centre

Nantes Atlantique Airport is 2 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNa · 25m · $2 · every ~7 min
Na · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Tram3, 2 · 51m · $5 · every ~16 min

Nantes Atlantique Airport airport facilities and services

Nantes Atlantique 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 the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes Atlantique Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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