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Overview: Nice to Cardiff flight

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Flights from Nice to Cardiff depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $350 (€283) but you can travel from only $103 (€83) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 19:20. The fastest flight covers the 723 miles (1165 km) distance in 5h 40m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $103 (€83)
Distance
723 miles (1165 km)
Average flight duration
9h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$350 (€283)
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
5h 40m
First flight
06:30
Last flight
19:20
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $103 (€83)

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a train costs an average of $587.

Distance: 723 miles (1165 km)

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Compare prices and tickets Nice to Cardiff by train, bus, or flight

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FAQs: Nice to Cardiff Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Cardiff can start from as little as $350 (€283) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Cardiff is $470 (€381) ; 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 Nice to Cardiff is 5h 40m to travel the 723 miles (1165 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 Nice to Cardiff leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Cardiff leaves at 7:20 PM.
Flights from Nice to Cardiff generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Cardiff is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Cardiff including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Cardiff is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nice 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 Nice and Cardiff all year round.
The best events to attend in Cardiff include:
  • Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a celebration of local and international cuisine with stalls, tastings, and live cooking demonstrations
  • Cardiff Festival of Ideas, a week-long event featuring talks, workshops, and discussions on various topics
  • Cardiff Christmas Market, a festive market showcasing handmade crafts, food stalls, and seasonal entertainment
  • The Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, an annual gathering of breweries and cider makers offering tastings and live music.
The best holidays to experience in Cardiff include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
  • Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
  • Christmas Day, a time for festive decorations and family gatherings.
The best season to visit Cardiff is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cardiff 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.

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Popular airports from Nice to Cardiff

Nice
Cardiff
The major airport for departures in Nice is Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for your trip from Nice to Cardiff.
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Distance to city center
6 km
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Car connection
A8, exit 51
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
  • Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
  • Train: TER

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