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Overview: Nice to Lucerne flight
France
Switzerland
Flights from Nice to Lucerne depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 20m. December 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 236 miles (381 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$512
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h
Flights per day
11
Distance
381 km
Cheap tickets
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 $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
Fast flights
Of the 11 flights that leave Nice for Lucerne onSun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct flights cover the 381 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the longest flights will take 6 h 16 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.
V7251909:30PM1h20
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:50PMStrasbourg Airport
$1661One-way
0 transfers
U2164105:30PM1h20
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport06:50PMStrasbourg Airport
$1831One-way
0 transfers
LX563+
IR 13 3270 | 327010:35AM5h16
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport03:51PMLucerne station
$5301One-way
1 transfer
LX563+IC 724 | 724 · IR 75 2124 | 212410:35AM5h50
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport04:25PMLucerne station
$5311One-way
2 transfers
LX563+IR 13 3272 | 327210:35AM6h16
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport04:51PMLucerne station
$5311One-way
1 transfer
V7251909:30PM1h20
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:50PMStrasbourg Airport
$1661One-way
0 transfers
U2164105:30PM1h20
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport06:50PMStrasbourg Airport
$1831One-way
0 transfers
LX563+IR 13 3270 | 327010:35AM5h16
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport03:51PMLucerne station
$5301One-way
1 transfer
LX563+IC 724 | 724 · IR 75 2124 | 212410:35AM5h50
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport04:25PMLucerne station
$5311One-way
2 transfers
LX563+IR 13 3272 | 327210:35AM6h16
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport04:51PMLucerne station
$5311One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $218 Average price |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration 8h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lucerne flights for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 PM Nice | 10h00 | 7:55 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
 LH1069+LH5736+IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 5:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h06 | 2:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1069 · LH1186+IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 5:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h06 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1069 · LH1186+IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 5:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h06 | 2:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
LH1059+ EN8120+IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 9:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h36 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
| LH1059+LH5682+IC 1 726 | 726 · IR 75 2126 | 2126 | 9:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h10 | 4:25 PM Lucerne station | 3 transfers | |
| LH1059+LH5682+IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 9:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h36 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
| LX563+IC 724 | 724 · IR 75 2124 | 2124 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h50 | 3:25 PM Lucerne station | 2 transfers | |
| LX563+IR 13 3272 | 3272 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h16 | 3:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| LX563+IR 13 3270 | 3270 | 9:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h16 | 2:51 PM Lucerne station | 1 transfer | |
| U21641 | 4:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h20 | 5:50 PM Strasbourg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Volotea as well as easyJet, LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines and more offer flights services from Nice to Lucerne.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, LAER, SWISS or Vueling Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Lucerne.
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Airlines: Volotea, easyJet, LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France from Nice to LucerneFind the best flights between Nice to Lucerne with Omio's travel partners Volotea, easyJet, LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France from $45 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SWISS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$348 (€281)
Air France frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
LAER
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$893 (€722)
LAER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
FAQs: Nice to Lucerne Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Lucerne can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Lucerne is $73 (€59) ; 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 Lucerne is 1h 20m to travel the 236 miles (381 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 Lucerne leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Lucerne leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Nice to Lucerne with LAER, SWISS, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Lucerne, you can count on Volotea, easyJet, LAER, SWISS, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, Air France for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Lucerne generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Lucerne city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Lucerne is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lucerne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nice and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Nice and Lucerne.
The best events to attend in Lucerne include:
- Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
- Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Lucerne include:
- Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
The best season to visit Lucerne is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Lucerne is during May-September or December-February.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Nice to Lucerne
Nice
Lucerne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
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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