Traveling from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Paris's main airports, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) or Paris Orly Airport (ORY). Check out your options for booking a flight from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) jetting off from either of these bases.
1 hour 35 minutes is the average duration of a direct Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is located in Nice. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Paris.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) is the most popular route. There are 94 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with Air France at 9:55pm. Choose the first CDG to NCE departure operated by easyJet at 6am if you're aiming for an earlier start.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Paris to NCE.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can take a direct flight from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Air France is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport jetting out of CDG.
Air France is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from CDG to NCE.
Air France is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
The journey from central Paris to CDG takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometers in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
CDG's address is 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Consider beginning your travels from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). You can book a direct Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
You can pick from a range of airlines that operate direct flights from Paris to NCE departing from ORY. Get on board with any of these carriers leave the layovers behind:
On the ORY to NCE route, easyJet is the preferred choice for many passengers.
With 79.18% of its services landing on schedule, easyJet is the top on-time carrier flying between Paris Orly Airport and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometers away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Paris Orly Airport the day before your Paris to NCE flight:
Paris Orly Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 80% of flights out of here arrive right when they're supposed to.
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
The journey to BVA from the center of Paris is around 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 88 kilometers or so.
Make catching an early Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that take off from BVA reach their destination within the expected time frame 71% of the time.
You'll find Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near NCE:
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport flight.
Getting from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) to central Nice
From Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, central Nice is around 6 kilometers away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city center by car.
Traveling on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is AED 144. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 289. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Paris to NCE.
The best month for picking up cheap Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)
July is when most people book flights from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE). Plan your visit to Nice in January if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Paris to NCE plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Nice, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Nice
Start your Nice trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Paris to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Vieux-Nice and Promenade Des Anglais are just two of the big attractions to put on your Nice itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Plage de Nice.
Explore more of France
You've visited Nice, now it's time to discover other parts of France. Travel about 306 kilometers northwest to Lyon to check off its leading attractions. From Fête Des Lumières to Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another side of France, consider Marseille, about 153 kilometers west of Nice. Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde are the start of reasons to visit.