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Swiss Museum of Transport
Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$63
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$410
Fastest journey on Oct 21
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
3 h 48 m
Flights on Oct 21
20
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Lucerne will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 20 flights from Nice to Lucerne, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct flights cover the 381 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 6 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.
V72519
U21781
IC 5 526 | 526+
LX563+
IR 70 2629 | 2629
LX565+
IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 70 2629 | 2629
LX563+
IR 13 3270 | 3270
V72519
U21781
LX565+
IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 70 2629 | 2629
LX565+
IR 13 3270 | 3270
LX565+
IR 13 3272 | 3272Flights from Nice to Lucerne depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 1h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lucerne flights for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U21781 | 2:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Strasbourg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1781 | 2:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Strasbourg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
V72519 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h20 | 10:50 PM Strasbourg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 21 | |||||
LH2277+ LH5748+ IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h46 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH2277+ LH5748+ IR 75 2116 | 2116 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h20 | 12:25 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH2277+ LH5748+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h46 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH1069 · LH1186+ IR 70 2629 | 2629 · IC 5 526 | 526 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h11 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
LH1069 · LH1186+ IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h11 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH1069 · LH1186+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h11 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH2271+ LH5764+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h06 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH2271+ LH5764+ IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h06 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH2271+ LH5764+ IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 70 2629 | 2629 | 8:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h06 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
LX563+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h16 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
LX563+ IR 70 2629 | 2629 · IC 5 526 | 526 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h16 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LX563+ IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h16 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
LH1059 · LH1190+ IC 5 1526 | 1526 · IR 75 2580 | 2580 | 10:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h15 | 4:25 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
LH1059 · LH1190+ IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 70 2631 | 2631 | 10:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h41 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
LH1059 · LH1190+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 10:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h41 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LX565+ IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h06 | 4:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
LX565+ IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 70 2629 | 2629 | 10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h06 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LX565+ IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h06 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Swiss Transport Museum with trains, planes, cars, simulators, and media exhibits. Lucerne’s top family-friendly museum.
Collection of Pablo Picasso works in a historic building once linked to the artist’s celebrated 1930s Lucerne exhibition.
Jean Nouvel-designed art museum showing modern and contemporary works in a superb lakeside cultural complex.
Preserved old town square lined with frescoed historic buildings, fountains, and guild houses. A classic Lucerne photo stop.
Car-free riverside promenade beside the Reuss with shops and facades. Ideal for strolling between major old town sights.
Elegant lakefront promenade with mountain views, grand hotels, and access to the KKL and boat piers.
Crisp potato rösti from Central Switzerland, often served plain or topped. It is a beloved Swiss staple found in Lucerne homes and taverns.
Rich melted cheese with bread, potatoes, or pickles. A classic Swiss communal meal that reflects alpine dairy traditions popular around Lucerne.
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and pickles. It is a hearty mountain dish widely enjoyed across Switzerland, including Lucerne.
Elegant fine dining focused on creative French-Swiss cuisine with lake views and a long-standing reputation for special occasions.
Historic riverside restaurant known for Lucerne classics like Chügelipastete in a traditional setting near the old town.
Refined lakeside dining with seasonal Swiss cuisine and polished service in the grand Hotel Schweizerhof.
Lucerne is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel rates, meals, and local transport, especially in peak tourist season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Lucerne flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Lucerne 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.
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