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Overview: Thessaloniki to Nice flight

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Flights from Thessaloniki to Nice depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 but you can travel from only $93 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 828 miles (1334 km) distance in 3h 15m. July 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 $93
Distance
828 miles (1334 km)
Average flight duration
5h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$155
Flights per day
55
Fastest flight
3h 15m
First flight
4:45 AM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
35 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 $93

The cheapest and fastest flights from Thessaloniki to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$192

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$578

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 26 m

Flights on Sep 20

53

Distance

1334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Nice will cost around $578 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Thessaloniki to Nice without transferring at least once.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO606 · LO343
    1:50 PM5h55
    Thessaloniki International Airport
    6:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO606 · LO341
    1:50 PM21h00
    Thessaloniki International Airport
    9:50 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesA3115 · A3690
    9:35 AM5h50
    Thessaloniki International Airport
    2:25 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Aegean AirlinesLH5931+LufthansaLH2272
    7:45 AM5h50
    Thessaloniki International Airport
    12:35 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1894 · TK1813
    9:15 PM12h55
    Thessaloniki International Airport
    9:10 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2571One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Thessaloniki to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $204 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $204, while a flight costs an average of $607.

Distance: 828 miles (1334 km)

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$607

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The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Nice is a bus with an average price of $204.

This is compared to other travel options from Thessaloniki to Nice:

A bus is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Thessaloniki to Nice costing on average $607.

The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 10m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 43h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Nice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki to Nice among Omio's users.

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Thessaloniki to Nice flight times

The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Nice flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Air France10:45 AM Thessaloniki
24h45
11:30 AM Nice0 transfersDirect
Turkish Airlines6:15 PM Thessaloniki
12h55
7:10 AM Nice0 transfersDirect

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Swiss as well as Eurowings, Air France, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta and more offer flights services from Thessaloniki to Nice.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Air France, Qatar Airways or Avion Express Malta to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki to Nice.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings, Air France, Qatar Airways or Avion Express Malta to find the best option for your trip from Thessaloniki to Nice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Thessaloniki to Nice.

Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, tarom, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Smartwings from Thessaloniki to NiceFind the best flights between Thessaloniki to Nice with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air France, tarom, Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Smartwings from $93. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$251
Turkish Airlines frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 Air France Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$294
Air France frequency
10 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

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$155
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$260
Swiss frequency
3 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

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$259
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
$161
Aegean Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
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 allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$159
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. 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
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$155
Air Baltic frequency
3 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

tarom

About
TAROM (Transporturile Aeriene Române) is Romania's national flag carrier and its oldest operating airline, established in 1954. Headquartered in Otopeni, near Bucharest, its main hub is Henri Coandă International Airport. TAROM is the largest airline in Romania based on international destinations and flights, and the second-largest by fleet size and passengers carried. The Romanian government, through the Ministry of Transportation, owns over 97% of TAROM. Since June 25, 2010, TAROM has been a member of the SkyTeam alliance, expanding its global network and offering passengers access to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline operates to more than 50 destinations, including those served by its codeshare partners, across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average tarom Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest tarom Price
$228
tarom frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage included in most fares, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks, medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance for disabled passengers must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Smartwings

About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$203
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.

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  • Must visit

Musée National Marc Chagall

Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.

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Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain

Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.

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Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.

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Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

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FAQs: Thessaloniki to Nice Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Thessaloniki to Nice can start from as little as $155 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki to Nice is $607 ; 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 Thessaloniki to Nice is 3h 15m to travel the 828 miles (1334 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 Thessaloniki to Nice leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki to Nice leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 55 flights a day from Thessaloniki to Nice which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki to Nice, you can count on Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Nice generally leave from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Thessaloniki city centre and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Thessaloniki to Nice is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Thessaloniki and Nice including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Thessaloniki 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 a time difference of 1 h between Thessaloniki and Nice all year round.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Thessaloniki 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.

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Popular airports from Thessaloniki to Nice

Most Thessaloniki to Nice flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Nice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Thessaloniki
Arrival airports in Nice

Which Thessaloniki airport do flights to Nice leave from?

Flights from Thessaloniki to Nice depart from Thessaloniki International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre at Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre

Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min

Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services

Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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