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Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Flights from Orly to Nice depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Flights per day 59 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
674 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orly to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orly to Nice will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 5 flights that leave Orly for Nice onFri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 674 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 4 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orly to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $352.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 13h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 34m Average total duration 17h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orly to Nice:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orly to Nice costing on average $118 (€97).
A bus is $294 (€241) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orly to Nice costing on average $352 (€288).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 0m.
Train takes on average 17h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Orly to Nice flights for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 AM Orly | 1h25 | 7:25 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:55 AM Orly | 4h10 | 1:05 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Orly | 1h35 | 12:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Orly | 1h30 | 2:25 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Orly | 1h25 | 5:25 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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