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Donostia-San Sebastian - NiceCompare Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Iberia
$81
5h 55m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Luggage included: 1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage: Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy: Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
$84
8h 10m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
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.
$81
4h 35m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Accessibility
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets: Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Luggage included: 1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage: Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy: Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Journey information
Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flight
Spain
France
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) but you can travel from only $32 (€25) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 4h 35m. April 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 $32 (€25)
Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€65) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $32 (€25)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Showing times and prices for Apr 25
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Donostia-San Sebastian for Nice onSat, Apr 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 25 the direct flights cover the 746 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sat, Apr 25 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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.
12:40 PM4h35Donostia-San Sebastian5:15 PMNice$811One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM8h15Donostia-San Sebastian9:20 PMNice$841One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM4h35Donostia-San Sebastian5:15 PMNice$811One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM8h15Donostia-San Sebastian9:20 PMNice$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$298 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 14m Average total duration 14h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 53m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flights for today, Friday, April 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VY2487 · VY1517 | 5:55 PM San Sebastián Airport | 3h50 | 9:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY2487 · VY1515 | 5:55 PM San Sebastián Airport | 14h25 | 8:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, April 25 | |||||
| 12:40 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 4h35 | 5:15 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Donostia-San Sebastian | 8h15 | 9:20 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice flights with Omio?
Air Nostrum as well as Vueling Airlines or Iberia offer flights services from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
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Why book with Omio vs Air Nostrum?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Nostrum, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling Airlines or Iberia to find the best option for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
Airlines: Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Iberia from Donostia-San Sebastian to NiceFind the best flights between Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice with Omio's travel partners Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Iberia from $32 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Air Nostrum frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Vueling Airlines frequency
4 a day
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
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice can start from as little as $81 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice is $298 (€239) ; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice is 4h 35m to travel the 463 miles (746 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice which require at least one change with Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Iberia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice, you can count on Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Iberia for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice generally leave from San Sebastián Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.San Sebastián Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice 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 Donostia-San Sebastian and Nice.
The best events to attend in Nice include:
- Carnival of Nice, a colorful and lively parade featuring elaborate floats and costumes
- Nice Jazz Festival, a renowned music festival showcasing top jazz artists
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music with free performances across the city
- Nice Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts, food, and holiday cheer.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best holidays to experience in Nice include:
- Assumption Day, pleasant weather and local traditions celebrated
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery
- Bastille Day, national pride and fireworks illuminating the sky
- Easter Monday, springtime blooms and family gatherings.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
The best season to visit Nice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice
Donostia-San Sebastian
Nice
The major airport for departures in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Nice.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Nice from Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar 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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