Journey information
Overview: Nice to Bucharest flight
Flights from Nice to Bucharest depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 934 miles (1504 km) distance in 2h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 934 miles (1504 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Flights per day 51 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 22:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nice to Bucharest start from as low as $34 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $176 (€142) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 51 daily trains from Nice to Bucharest with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 20m but the average duration is 3h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nice to Bucharest with Wizz Air, TAROM, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, and Air France
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Wizz Air.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 10:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Bucharest
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 18 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1504 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bucharest will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Of the 5 flights that leave Nice for Bucharest onMon, Jan 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct flights cover the 1504 km distance in an average of 10 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €603.
Distance: 934 miles (1504 km)
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€142 Average price | €137 Average price Cheapest | €616 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 16m Average total duration 36h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 43m Average total duration 48h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Bucharest flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bucharest flights for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1478 · KL1377 | 4:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h20 | 10:30 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2273+ LH4138 | 5:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h45 | 11:05 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR8346+ QR16 · QR221 | 5:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h55 | 11:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
QR8080+ QR152 · QR221 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h25 | 11:20 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX561+ LX1886 | 6:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h25 | 10:25 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO641 | 6:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h05 | 11:50 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO645 | 6:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h55 | 3:40 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO643 | 6:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 11:45 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6233 · AF1888 | 7:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h00 | 10:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7311 · AF1888 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h25 | 10:05 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
W43058 | 8:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2h30 | 10:35 PM Aurel Vlaicu International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LG8258 · LG8903 | 8:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h00 | 6:10 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:30 AM Nice | 5h30 | 10:00 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Nice | 14h10 | 10:50 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Nice | 9h40 | 8:55 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Nice to Bucharest Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Nice to Bucharest generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 8.7 km away from Nice city centre and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 19.1 km from Bucharest city centre.
- George Enescu Festival, a prestigious classical music festival featuring international artists
- Bucharest International Jazz Competition, an annual competition showcasing talented jazz musicians
- Romanian Peasant Museum Fair, a traditional crafts and food fair celebrating Romanian culture
- Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
- Easter, a significant religious holiday with unique traditions and springtime beauty
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Day, celebrating Romania's unity with parades and cultural 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 Nice to Bucharest
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Departures, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 1€ (5 RON) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including TAROM Business Lounge.
- Located in Arrivals, open 24/7.
- Bus: 780, 783
- Train: Henri Coanda Express
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