- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
The island’s main archaeological museum, displaying important finds from Akrotiri including frescoes, pottery, and everyday objects from Bronze Age Santorini.
Flights from Nice to Santorini (Island) depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 (€117) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1083 miles (1744 km) distance in 5h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1083 miles (1744 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€117) |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 5h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$245
Average price
$720
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Flights per day
25
Distance
1744 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Santorini (Island) will cost around $720 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Santorini (Island) without transferring at least once.
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LX8336
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LX569
LH2273+
LH4338
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4Y1272
LH1069+
4Y1220
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LH4362
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4Y1220
LH2273+
OS841 · OS186
LH1069+
4Y1220
LH1069+
LH4362Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $145. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $145, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 1083 miles (1744 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$806 Average price Cheapest | $740 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The table below shows live departures for Nice to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA337 · BA688 | 9:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h20 | 1:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
LH2277 · LH129+ 4Y1220 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h45 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2277 · LH129+ LH4362 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h45 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1069+ 4Y1220 | 6:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h00 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069+ LH4362 | 6:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h00 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1059+ 4Y1220 | 10:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h30 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1059+ LH4362 | 10:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h30 | 4:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX565+ OS140 · OS841 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h00 | 8:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX565+ OS138 · OS841 | 10:50 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h00 | 8:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8476+ BA688 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 27h05 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2273+ LH4338 | 1:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 28h00 | 6:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2273+ OS841 · OS186 | 1:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h30 | 8:50 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2273+ 4Y1272 | 1:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 28h00 | 6:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA329 · BA688 | 1:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 25h50 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX569+ LX8336 | 2:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 18h10 | 9:50 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA331 · BA688 | 3:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 24h10 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8478+ BA688 | 4:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h45 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA335 · BA688 | 5:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h05 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2275+ 4Y1272 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h25 | 6:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2275+ LH4338 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h25 | 6:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2275+ LX1111+ LX8336 | 5:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h55 | 9:50 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA3278+ BA688 | 7:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 20h15 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX561+ LX8336 | 7:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h40 | 9:50 AM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA333 · BA688 | 7:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA688+ BA2577 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 18h25 | 4:20 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 transfer | |
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The island’s main archaeological museum, displaying important finds from Akrotiri including frescoes, pottery, and everyday objects from Bronze Age Santorini.
A compact museum in Fira with sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics spanning Archaic to Roman periods, useful for understanding the island’s long history.
An atmospheric art gallery in a former pumice cave, combining contemporary Greek art with a small museum on traditional local winemaking.
Santorini’s most famous cliffside village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, luxury cave houses, and sunset views seen widely on social media.
The main pedestrian path along Fira’s caldera edge, lined with classic viewpoints, shops, and dramatic volcano panoramas.
The island’s signature walking route, linking caldera villages through scenic clifftop paths and some of Santorini’s best open views.
Santorini’s signature yellow split pea puree, typically served with onion, capers, and olive oil. It is one of the island’s most famous traditional dishes.
Crisp tomato fritters made with Santorini’s intensely flavored cherry tomatoes, herbs, and flour. A classic island meze.
The island’s prized white eggplant is sweeter and less bitter than common varieties, often baked or made into meze and casseroles.
A small, established taverna in Vourvoulos appreciated for home-style Greek dishes, friendly service, and a quieter local feel.
A long-established favorite for traditional Greek and Santorinian cooking, known for generous portions, local recipes, and a warm village atmosphere.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near Vlychada, popular for fresh fish, classic Greek preparations, and a relaxed harbor setting.
Santorini is pricier than much of Greece, especially for hotels and dining in peak season. Budget eats exist, but views and popular areas cost more.
A tip is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Tip taxi drivers by rounding up; small tips also suit hotel staff.
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Santorini (Thira) National Airport, Santorini -> Fira Central Bus Station, Santorini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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