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Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
Flights from Nice to Ajaccio depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by ferry.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$79
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$490
Fastest journey on Sep 17
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 44 m
Flights on Sep 17
41
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Ajaccio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Ajaccio will cost around $490 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 41 flights from Nice to Ajaccio, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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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XK101
XK105
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AF4453
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XK101
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AF4457Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice to Ajaccio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $59, while a flight costs an average of $680.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
$680 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Ajaccio:
A ferry is $621 (€505) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Ajaccio costing on average $680 (€554).
Other travel options to Ajaccio take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 57m.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Ajaccio flights for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7321+ AF4456 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h55 | 2:55 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7321 · AF7566 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h30 | 6:30 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7321+ AF4446 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h20 | 4:20 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7321+ AF4454 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h25 | 7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323 · AF7566 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h20 | 6:30 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323+ AF4456 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h45 | 2:55 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323+ AF4446 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h10 | 4:20 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323+ AF4454 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h15 | 7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301 · AF7566 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h25 | 6:30 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301+ AF4454 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h20 | 7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301+ AF4457 | 9:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h20 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
XK101 | 9:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0h50 | 10:05 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7303 · AF7566 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 6:30 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7303+ AF4454 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h40 | 7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7303+ AF4457 | 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h40 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7305+ AF4454 | 10:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h30 | 7:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7305+ AF4457 | 10:55 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 12h30 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7307+ AF4457 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h10 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7309+ AF4457 | 1:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h35 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6155+ AF4246 | 2:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h35 | 12:10 AM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7311+ AF4457 | 3:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h15 | 11:25 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 1 transfer | |
XK5210 | 5:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0h50 | 5:50 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
XK105 | 8:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 0h50 | 9:00 PM Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
Napoleon’s birthplace museum inside the Bonaparte family house. Rooms, objects, and documents trace his early life and Ajaccio roots.
A small museum inside the imperial chapel complex presenting Bonaparte family memory and funerary heritage in central Ajaccio.
Ajaccio’s atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, pastel facades, and small squares. Best area for walking, heritage, and local street life.
Seafront promenade stretching west from the center toward beaches and viewpoints. Popular for sunset walks, sea views, and access to landmarks.
Scenic peninsula and grand coastal site with paths, granite rocks, and famous sunset views over the Sanguinaires Islands.
Corsican charcuterie made from local pork, often including lonzu, coppa and figatellu. It reflects the island's pastoral traditions and strong mountain flavors.
A chestnut flour cake or tart, rooted in Corsica's historic chestnut culture. Its earthy sweetness makes it one of the island's most traditional desserts.
A light baked cheesecake made with brocciu, lemon and eggs. It is one of Corsica's signature desserts and closely tied to local shepherding traditions.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Corsican ingredients, polished service and a sophisticated setting inside a landmark Ajaccio hotel.
Established seafood restaurant by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Mediterranean plates in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Well-known traditional Corsican restaurant serving regional specialties, charcuterie and brocciu dishes in a rustic setting inspired by village life.
Ajaccio is pricier than many French cities. Hotels in summer, dining, and island transport raise costs, though simple meals and local buses remain manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
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Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport -> Place du Général de Gaulle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Ajaccio 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 Ajaccio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Ajaccio flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Ajaccio airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 5 km from Ajaccio city centre. Public transport options include:
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte 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 Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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